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telephone 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… … Financial and business terms
Telephone exchange — exchange ex*change ([e^]ks*ch[=a]nj ), n. [OE. eschange, eschaunge, OF. eschange, fr. eschangier, F. [ e]changer, to exchange; pref. ex out + F. changer. See {Change}, and cf. {Excamb}.] 1. The act of giving or taking one thing in return for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Telephone exchange — Tel e*phone ex*change A central office in which the wires of telephones from local subscribers may be connected by switches to other local telephones or to long distance lines, to permit transmission of conversation or data. Note: In the late… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
telephone exchange — telephone exchanges N COUNT A telephone exchange is a building where connections are made between telephone lines. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
telephone exchange — ► NOUN ▪ a set of equipment that connects telephone lines during a call … English terms dictionary
Telephone 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… … Wikipedia
telephone exchange — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms telephone exchange : singular telephone exchange plural telephone exchanges a place with equipment that connects one telephone line to another … English dictionary
telephone exchange — telefono stotis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. exchange; telephone exchange vok. Fernsprechanlage, f; Fernsprechvermittlungsanlage, f; Fernsprechwahlanlage, f rus. телефонная станция, f pranc. central téléphonique, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
telephone exchange — telephone ex.change n an office where telephone calls are connected … Dictionary of contemporary English
telephone exchange — telephone ex,change noun count a place with equipment that connects one telephone line to another … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
