Word of the Day – January 30, 2025

common carrier

Acronyms

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Group In a telecommunications context, a telecommunications company that holds itself out to the public for hire to provide communications transmission services. Note: In the United States, such companies are usually subject to regulation by federal and state regulatory commissions. (used 8 times in citations and controls)
Group A telecommunications company that holds itself out to the public for hire to provide communications transmission services. (used 10 times in citations and controls)
Role This role focuses on transporting people, goods, and services or providing communications transmission services and is available to the general public. Any process or activity that provides general public transportation services or public communications transmission services should be assigned to this role. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural common carriers
Plural Possessive common carriers'
Possessive common carrier's

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