"DECT" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} DECT (uncountable)
  1. (telecommunications) Initialism of digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (a standard originated in Europe that is primarily used for creating cordless phone systems). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: digital enhanced cordless telecommunications (extra: a standard originated in Europe that is primarily used for creating cordless phone systems) Categories (topical): Telecommunications

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