
Meaning of TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
| Pronunciation: | | 'telu`fown iks'cheynj
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication |
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| | Synonyms: | | central, exchange |
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| | See Also: | | centrex, patchboard, phone system, plugboard, switchboard, telephone system, work, workplace | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tel`e*phone ex*change"\
A central office in which the wires of telephones may be
connected to permit conversation.
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