TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does telecommunication system mean? 

• TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM (noun)
  The noun TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM has 1 sense:

1. a communication system for communicating at a distance

  Familiarity information: TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A communication system for communicating at a distance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

telecom equipment; telecom system; telecommunication equipment; telecommunication system

Hypernyms ("telecommunication system" is a kind of...):

communication system (a system for communicating)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "telecommunication system"):

television; television system (a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points)