telecom network
[ˈtɛlɪkɒm ˈnɛtwɜrk]
nounpl: telecom networks
rede de telecomunicações
1. An infrastructure of interconnected communication systems and equipment that transmits voice, data, and video signals across geographic distances using various technologies
The telecom network was upgraded to support 5G technology.
A rede de telecomunicações foi atualizada para suportar a tecnologia 5G.
2. A system of connected devices, servers, and transmission lines operated by a telecommunications company to provide communication services
Our company relies on a robust telecom network to connect all branch offices.
Nossa empresa depende de uma rede de telecomunicações robusta para conectar todos os escritórios.
3. The physical and logical structure that enables the delivery of telephone, internet, and mobile services
The telecom network experienced an outage affecting thousands of customers.
A rede de telecomunicações teve uma queda que afetou milhares de clientes.
In Brazil, the telecom network sector is dominated by major providers like Vivo, Claro, and TIM. The term 'rede de telecomunicações' is formal and widely understood in both business and general contexts. In the USA, similar infrastructure is commonly referred to as 'telecom network' in professional settings, with companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast managing major networks. The expansion of telecom networks in Brazil has been crucial for bridging the digital divide in rural areas.
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