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local exchange carriers

local exchange carriers is the plural of local exchange carrier.

Meaning of local exchange carrier

Noun

local exchange carrier (plural local exchange carriers)

  1. 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.

Questions about local exchange carriers

What is local exchange carriers the plural of?
Local exchange carriers is the plural of local exchange carrier.

Words near local exchange carriers in the dictionary

  1. local colour
  2. local council
  3. local derbies
  4. local derby
  5. local exchange carrier
  6. local exchange carriers
  7. Local Fluff
  8. Local Galaxy
  9. local gigantism
  10. local government
  11. local governments

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