telecommunication
US /ˌtɛləkəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
(often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She works in the telecommunication industry and travels often for business.
Word Family
NounNoun
telecommunication gốc
VerbVerb
telecommunicate
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- telecom(often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
- broadcastinga medium that disseminates via telecommunications
Collocations
- Easy telecommunication networkdescribing telecommunication network ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically)
- Medium regulatory standards in the telecommunication sectordescribing regulatory standards in the telecommunication sector (restricting according to rules or principles)
- Hard cross-border telecommunication infrastructure investmenta collocation phrase: cross-border telecommunication infrastructure investment
- Very Hard catastrophic telecommunication blackout crippling exchangesdescribing catastrophic telecommunication blackout crippling exchanges (extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.