local exchange carrier (tel)

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Definition of local exchange carrier (tel) in English English dictionary

Related Terms

local exchange carrier

A company "that is engaged in the provision of telephone exchange service or exchange access" (except for wireless carriers, unless the FCC determines that the wireless carrier is to be included in the definition); that is, any local telephone company

Local Exchange Carrier

lec

local exchange carrier

local telephone company, company which provides local telephone service in a particular geographical area, LEC (Telecommunications)

Hyphenation

lo·cal ex·change car·ri·er (tel)