Long-distance operator
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Long distance — in telecommunications, refers to telephone calls made outside a certain area, usually characterized by an area code outside of a local call area (known in the United States as a local access and transport area or LATA). Long distance calls… … Wikipedia
long-distance — adjective 1. of or relating to or being a long distance telephone call a long distance call a long distance transmission line a long distance operator • Pertains to noun: ↑long distance 2. covering a long distance a long distance runner … Useful english dictionary
Operator, Long Distance Please — Operator, Long Distance Plase Single by Barbara Mandrell from the album ...In Black and White B side Black and White Released August 30, 1982 … Wikipedia
long distance — Synonyms and related words: DDD, PBX operator, apart, asunder, at a distance, away, busy signal, buzz, call, central, dial tone, direct distance dialing, distal, distant, exotic, far, far off, faraway, local call, long distance call, long range,… … Moby Thesaurus
long distance — noun Date: 1904 1. communication by long distance telephone 2. a telephone operator or exchange that gives long distance connections … New Collegiate Dictionary
SBC Long Distance — Infobox Company company name = SBC Long Distance, LLC company company type = Holding of AT T foundation = 1996 location = San Antonio, Texas, USA industry = Telecommunications dba = AT T Long Distance homepage =… … Wikipedia
Operator assistance — Station to station redirects here. For the David Bowie album, see Station to Station. For other uses, see Station to Station (disambiguation). An operator assisted call is one in which the calling party places a telephone call which requires an… … Wikipedia
long-dis|tance — long distance, an operator or exchange that takes care of long distance calls. long dis|tance «LNG DIHS tuhns, LONG », adjective, adverb, verb, tanced, tanc|ing. –adj. 1. of or having to do with telephone service to another town, city, or other… … Useful english dictionary
operator — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, PBX operator, activist, actor, administrator, adventurer, agent, architect, author, ball of fire, beaver, behind the scenes operator, big operator, big wheel, big time operator, bustler, busy bee,… … Moby Thesaurus
operator — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. worker, handler; speculator. See communication, agency, exertion. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One who operates a machine] Syn. engineer, driver, operative, operant, skilled employee, trained employee; see… … English dictionary for students
