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  • 1telephone exchange — ˈtelephone exˌchange noun [countable] a central building or office where telephone calls are connected to other telephones, or the equipment that is used: • a digital telephone exchange • Indonesia s telephone exchange system * * * telephone… …

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  • 2Telephone exchange — A telephone operator manually connecting calls with cord pairs at a telephone switchboard. In the field of telecommunications, a telephone exchange or telephone switch is a system of electronic components that connects telephone calls. A central… …

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  • 3telephone exchange — noun a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication • Syn: ↑central, ↑exchange • Derivationally related forms: ↑central (for: ↑central) • Hypernyms …

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  • 4Telephone Number Mapping — (ENUM or Enum, from E.164 NUmber Mapping) is a suite of protocols to unify the telephone numbering system E.164 with the Internet addressing system DNS by using an indirect lookup method, to obtain NAPTR records. The records are stored at a DNS… …

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  • 5System X (telephony) — System X was the name of the UK s first national digital telephone exchange system.HistorySystem X was developed by the UK Post Office (later to become British Telecom), GEC, Plessey, and Standard Telephones and Cables (STC), and first shown in… …

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  • 6Telephone triage — is defined as the management of patient health concerns and symptoms via a telephone interaction (telecommunications) by “advice nurses”.Telephone triage utilizes an older form of technology (telephone lines) and thus, preceded telemedicine and… …

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  • 7telephone — [tel′ə fōn΄] n. [ TELE + PHONE: term adopted by BELL Alexander Graham (1876) after use for other sound instruments ] ☆ 1. a system for transmitting speech or computerized information over distances, usually by converting sounds into electric… …

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  • 8Telephone counseling — refers to any type of psychological service performed over the telephone. Telephone counseling ranges from individual, couple or group psychotherapy with a professional therapist to psychological first aid provided by para professional counselors …

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  • 9telephone — ► NOUN 1) a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio, by converting acoustic vibrations to electrical signals. 2) an instrument used as part of such a system, typically including a handset with a transmitting microphone… …

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  • 10Telephone banking — is a service provided by a financial institution which allows its customers to perform transactions over the telephone.Most telephone banking use an automated phone answering system with phone keypad response or voice recognition capability. To… …

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