"CLEC" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: CLECs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} CLEC (plural CLECs)
  1. (US, telecommunications) Initialism of competitive local exchange carrier. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: competitive local exchange carrier Categories (topical): Telecommunications

Inflected forms

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