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telecom|ˈtɛlɪkɒm| Colloq. abbrev. of telecommunication. Also (chiefly attrib.) in pl. British Telecom, the popular name of British Telecommunications plc, a public corporation providing telecommunications and data processing services, separated from the Post Office on 1 October 1981.
1963Telecoms Topics Aug. 1 This new publication, Telecoms Topics,..will contain the latest information about..G.E.C. Telecommunications. 1964D. Macarthur Reminiscences ix. 331 By ‘telecom’ I was directed to use the Navy and the Air Force to assist South Korean defenses by whatever use I could make of these two arms. 1970T. Lilley Projects Section v. 45 That patrol..was now accompanied by telecom and explosive experts. 1981Economist 24 Jan. 100/1 Every big telecoms company is evaluating bubbles (or already buying them) for use in private branch exchanges. |