Meaning | A workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication. |
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Synonyms | central, exchange |
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Part of | telephone system, phone system | A communication system that transmits sound between distant points |
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Narrower | centrex | (CENTRal EXchange) a kind of telephone exchange |
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switchboard, patchboard, plugboard | telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords |
Broader | workplace, work | A place where work is done |
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Spanish | central, central telefónica |
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Catalan | central |
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