telecom networks
[ˈtɛlɪˌkɑm ˈnɛtˌwɜrks]
nounpl: telecom networks
redes de telecomunicações
1. Infrastructure systems that transmit voice, data, and video signals over long distances using various technologies such as fiber optics, wireless, satellite, or copper cables
The telecom networks in Brazil have expanded significantly over the past decade.
As redes de telecomunicações no Brasil se expandiram significativamente na última década.
2. The interconnected systems operated by telecommunications companies to provide communication services to subscribers
Major telecom networks like Vivo and Claro serve millions of customers across South America.
As grandes redes de telecomunicações como Vivo e Claro servem milhões de clientes em toda a América do Sul.
3. The physical and logical architecture of telecommunications infrastructure including switches, routers, transmission lines, and access points
5G telecom networks require substantial investment in new infrastructure.
As redes de telecomunicações 5G exigem investimento substancial em nova infraestrutura.
In Brazil, telecom networks are critical to economic development and are heavily regulated by ANATEL (Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações). The term is frequently used in business, government policy discussions, and technology sectors. Major providers like Vivo, Claro, Oi, and TIM dominate the market. The expansion of telecom networks is considered essential for rural development and digital inclusion initiatives in Brazil.
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