telecommunication
noun
tele·com·mu·ni·ca·tion
ˌte-li-kə-ˌmyü-nə-ˈkā-shən 
1
: communication at a distance (as by telephone)
2
: technology that deals with telecommunication
—usually used in plural
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The Oregon Democrat previously voiced concerns about telecommunications security to former President Biden and the administration’s leaders at CISA and the National Security Agency (NSA).
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
Mainland China stocks were led by mega-capitalization bank stocks, energy, Kweichow Moutai, telecommunication, and coal, though Apple’s supplier ecosystem was off, and semiconductor stocks were mixed.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Every sector barring telecommunications was in positive territory, with all major bourses edging higher.
—Hakyung Kim,sean Conlon, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Modern medicine and telecommunications and airplanes have all resulted.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2025
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Julia Shapero, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
Mainland China stocks were led by mega-capitalization bank stocks, energy, Kweichow Moutai, telecommunication, and coal, though Apple’s supplier ecosystem was off, and semiconductor stocks were mixed.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Every sector barring telecommunications was in positive territory, with all major bourses edging higher.
—Hakyung Kim,sean Conlon, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Modern medicine and telecommunications and airplanes have all resulted.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Telecommunication.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telecommunication. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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