telecom-associated
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/ˈtɛlɪˌkɒm əˈsoʊsiˌeɪtɪd/
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/ˈtɛlɪˌkɒm əˈsəʊsiˌeɪtɪd/
related to telecommunications
Etymology
Etymology Information
'telecom-associated' originates from 'telecommunications,' specifically the word 'telecom,' where 'tele-' meant 'far' and 'communication' meant 'exchange of information.'
Historical Evolution
'telecommunications' changed from the French word 'télécommunication' and eventually became the modern English word 'telecom.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'exchange of information over a distance,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'related to telecommunications.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
related to or connected with telecommunications.
The telecom-associated costs have increased this year.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/01/25 10:22