Telecommunications Provider
/ˌtɛlɪkəˈmjuːnɪˌkeɪʃənz prəˈvaɪdər/
Definitions
- (n.) An entity authorized to offer telecommunication services, including transmission of voice, data, and video over various networks.
The telecommunications provider must comply with regulatory standards to maintain its operating license.
 - (n.) A company or organization that owns or operates the infrastructure necessary for public communication networks.
Telecommunications providers invest heavily in building and maintaining network infrastructure.
 
Forms
- telecommunications provider
 - telecommunications providers
 
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Commentary
The term often appears in regulatory and contractual contexts to delineate responsibilities and liabilities; precise definition matters for compliance and jurisdictional scope.
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