Meeting conducted over telephones.
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TELECONFERENCING
Audio-visual or audio meeting between parties a long distance apart. See conference call and video conferencing.
TELEGRAM
A telegraphic dispatch ; a message sent by telegraph.
TELEGRAPH
streets, and constructing sewers in cities, and canals and ditches for the purpose of drainage in the country. They are generally of peculiar local benefit. These burdens have always, in […]
TELEGRAPHIC
A word occasionally used iu old English law to describe aucient documents or written evidence of things past. Blount
TELEGRAPHIC TRANSFER
Obsolete method of funds transfer by a telex or telegraphic link.
TELEMARKETERS
Individual who works to solicit sales or promote products or services using the phone to communicate.
TELEMARKETING
Contacting and canvassing prospective customers by telephone, fax or internet.
TELEMATICS
Wireless network of communications that supports remote applications.
TELEMETRY
The remote reading of devices used for measuring by telecommunications .
TELEPHONE
In a general sense, the name “telephone” applies to any instrument or apparatus which transmits sound beyond the limits of ordinary audibility. But, since the recent discoveries in telephony, tlie […]
TELEPHONE BANKING
Banking service offered via the telephone where bills are paid, funds transferred etc.
TELEPHONE EXPENSE
Account recording payments for a communication service.
TELEPHONE SWITCHING
Process that makes a connection between 2 telecommunication devices.
TELESCOPIC
With concentric parts sliding into each other.
TELLER
One who numbers or counts. An officer of a bank who receives or pays out money. Also one appointed to count the votes cast in a deliberative or legislative as- […]
TELLER’S CHECK
Bank written cheese on funds at another institution and signed by the teller. See cashier’s cheese.
TELLIGRAPHUM
An Anglo-Saxon charter of land. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, c. 1, p. 10.
TELLWORC
That labor which a tenant was bound to do for his lord for a certain number of days.
TELNET
Terminal emulation protocol enabling internet users to log onto a remote network or computer and use it like it is under the user’s control.
TEMENTALE, or TENEMENTALE
A tax of two shillings upon every plow-land, a decennary.
TEMERE
Lat In the civil law . Rashly; inconsiderately. A plaintiff was said tcmcre liligare who demanded a thing out of malice, or sued without just cause, and who could show […]
TEMP
A shortened term for a temporary employee hired for a short time.
TEMPER
Characteristic of metal to do with hardness and stiffness. See tempering.
TEMPERANCE
a term that means the restraint, moderation and to refrain from an excess.