TERMIUM Plus®

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LOCAL EXCHANGE CARRIER [1 record]

Record 1 2023-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Telephone Exchanges
  • Telephone Services
CONT

When a customer moves from one local exchange carrier (LEC) to another, the "new" LEC sends a completed LSR [local service request] form to the LEC that has been serving the customer to transfer that customer's services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Centraux téléphoniques
  • Services téléphoniques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Centrales telefónicas
  • Servicios telefónicos
CONT

En ambos casos, la llamada de teléfono seguirá una ruta similar una vez llegue al lado americano. Comienza por ser transmitida por el operador de larga distancia hasta un punto de conmutación local o regional, y, por último, llega a término a través de un operador de central local.

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