Definition of telecommunication Telecommunication

/tɛˌlʌkʌmjuˌnɪkejˈʃʌn/ - [telukumyunikeyshun] - tel•e•com•mu•ni•ca•tion

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What does telecommunication mean?

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Noun

Plural: telecommunications

telecommunication - (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
  telecom
  medium an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
  plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
  telephony, telephone electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone"
  telegraphy communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire
  wireless transmission by radio waves
  broadcasting taking part in a radio or tv program
  multiplex a movie theater than has several different auditoriums in the same building
telecommunication - (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
  ee, electrical engineering the branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication
  telecom, telecommunication (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
  plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
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  • telecommunication
    The conveyance of images, speech and other sounds, usually over great distances, through technological means, particularly by television, telegraph, telephone or radio.

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  • Telecommunication is the assisted transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. In earlier times, this may have involved the use of smoke signals, drums, semaphore, flags, or heliograph. In modern times, telecommunication typically involves the use of electronic transmitters such as the telephone, television, radio or computer.

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