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Common carrier
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. Synonyms carrier, commercial carrier, communications common carrier, interexchange carrier.
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- Industry/Domain: Telecommunications
- Category: General telecom
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