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Local loop

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last milenoun(logistics, transport) The final stage of delivery of goods, etc., from a distribution centre to the consumer, often involving greater effort or expense.
uplinknounThe portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the converse of a downlink. An uplink or downlink is distinguished from reverse link or forward link.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
hardlineUncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs.
local area networknoun(computing) An interconnection of computers that are in relatively close proximity to each other, such as within a building.
forward linknoun(telecommunications) In radio communications, the link from a fixed location (e.g., a base station) to a mobile user. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the forward link will consist of both an uplink (base station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to mobile user).
terminalnounA building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
endpointnoun(networking, telecommunications) The entity at one end of a connection.
dialoutnoun(telecommunications) connection to an external network via modem etc.
downlinknoun(telecommunications) The transmission of data from a network, usually wireless, to the user.
meet-me roomnoun(Internet, telecommunications) A place within a co-location centre where telecommunications companies can physically connect to one another and exchange data without incurring local loop fees.
reverse linknoun(telecommunications) In radio communications, the link from a mobile user to a fixed base station. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the reverse link will consist of both an uplink (mobile station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to base station).
telephone linenounThe infrastructure which allows a single telephone to be connected to the network and conduct independent calls.
loopbacknounThe routing of a signal, data stream, etc. from its origin back to the origin, primarily as a means of testing the transmission or transportation infrastructure.
local batterynounIn telephony, a source of local power for a telephone instrument, as opposed to being powered from the central office.
landlinenoun(by extension) A telephone connected by such a fixed wire that allows multiple phones to operate simultaneously on the same phone number, specifically not wireless/mobile.
remote accessnoun(telecommunications) A communication with a data processing facility from a remote location or facility through a data link.
telconoun(informal) A telephone company (historically); a telecommunications company, a telecom.
dial-innounOf a system or service: accepting incoming connections over a telephone line.
closed loopnounA feedback loop, especially when found in:

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