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Centrex

Centrex noun: a service similar to a private branch exchange, but providing switching at the central office instead of at the customer's premises.

Noun

Centrex (plural Centrexes)

  1. A service similar to a private branch exchange, but providing switching at the central office instead of at the customer's premises.

Forms of Centrex

pluralCentrexes

Origin of Centrex

From central exchange.

Questions about Centrex

What does Centrex mean?
Centrex means a service similar to a private branch exchange, but providing switching at the central office instead of at the customer's premises.
What part of speech is Centrex?
Centrex is a noun.
What is the plural of Centrex?
The plural of Centrex is Centrexes.

Words near Centrex in the dictionary

  1. centres of mass
  2. centres of symmetry
  3. Centreville
  4. Centreville-Wareham-Trinity
  5. centreward
  6. Centrex
  7. Centrexes
  8. centri-
  9. centriacinar
  10. centric
  11. centrical

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