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telecommunication
OXFORD DICTIONARY
telecommunication, n.
1 communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting.
2 (usu. in pl.) the branch of technology concerned with this.
1 communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting.
2 (usu. in pl.) the branch of technology concerned with this.
Etymology
F t{eacute}l{eacute}communication (as TELE-, COMMUNICATION)
THESAURUS
telecommunication
communication engineering, communication explosion, communication technology, communication theory, communications, communications engineer, communications industry, communications medium, communications network, electrical communication, electronic communication, electronic communications, information explosion, information theory, media, radio, radiocommunication, radiotelegraphy, radiotelephony, signaling, wire communication, wireless, wireless communicationFor further exploring for "telecommunication" in Webster Dictionary Online