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telecommunication

nounid 4381·updated May 18, 2026
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Preparation, transmission, communication, or related processing of information (writing, images, sounds, or other data) by electrical, electromagnetic, electromechanical, electro-optical, or electronic means.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
telecom
alternatephrasing
TelecommunicationTelecommunications
plural
telecommunications
possessive
telecommunication's
pluralpossessive
telecommunications'

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
The transmission, between or among points specified by the user, of information of the user's choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent and received.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
§1
The exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means.
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
§1
Preparation, transmission, communication, or related processing of information (writing, images, sounds, or other data) by electrical, electromagnetic, electromechanical, electro-optical, or electronic means.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
Preparation, transmission, communication, or related processing of information (writing, images, sounds, or other data) by electrical, electromagnetic, electromechanical, electro-optical, or electronic means.
Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
(often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
§2
(often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically

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