|  telecommunication 
 
 1. (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
 • Syn:
 telecom
 • Derivationally related forms:
 telecommunicate
 • Usage Domain:
 plural, plural form
 • Members of this Topic:
 duplex, simplex, sampling, electronic converter, loop gain,
 sunrise industry, sampling rate, Nyquist rate, sampling frequency, Nyquist frequency, call
 • Hypernyms:
 medium
 • Hyponyms:
 telephone, telephony, telegraphy, wireless, broadcasting, multiplex
 2. (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
 • Usage Domain:
 plural, plural form
 • Topics:
 telecom
 • Members of this Topic:
 error correction code, ECC, quantize, quantise
 • Hypernyms:
 electrical engineering, EE
 
 
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