telco
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- noun
- /ˈtɛlkoʊ/
- Jargon
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telco
- We are also experienced telco people, so don't be foolish enough to think you can't be replaced.
- cable-telco
- telco ban
- companies or telcos
The idea was to build a bank on top of a telco.
- The idea was to build a bank on top of a telco.
Examples
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Anyone at your telco can pull your entire text message history like that.
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I'm not thinking that way now because telco spending is so bad.
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But what if we could have a cloud based telco think about this.
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We, we try really hard not to focus just on the traditional telco competitors.
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The difference is how much profit the telco is milking out of it.
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So the telcos really want to continue as central switches.
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In truth, telco and email traffic data retention has helped solve countless crimes, including terrorism.
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Manufacturers and telcos have paid millions of dollars to get Flash on their devices.
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That's the difference between TV and telcos.
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The American telco provides reliable internet and phone services to its customers.
Synonyms
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1.7
A company that provides phone service to people
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Companies that provide phone or internet services over long distances
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1.2
A company that gives phone and internet services to homes and businesses
Compounds
- Specialized
A building that holds equipment for a phone company, like servers and cables
Surface Forms
Etymology
Telco is a short, informal name made from telephone and company, so you can remember it as 'phone company'. A telco is a business that provides telephone, internet and other communication services.