Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subscriber trunk dialling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables: sub-scriber trunk- -di-alling
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

5

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A system of automatic connection of trunk calls through dialling a phone number without operator assistance.

British usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"This NER microwave radio telephone link will bring subscriber trunk dialling facilities to no fewer than 3,000 railway telephones at York, Newcastle, Darlington, Middlesbrough and Leeds and points as far north as Berwick-upon-Tweed."

Usage

British usage
Uncountable

Synonyms

STD

Questions

What does subscriber trunk dialling mean?: A system of automatic connection of trunk calls through dialling a phone number without operator assistance.

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