"asymmetric digital subscriber line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: asymmetric digital subscriber lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} asymmetric digital subscriber line (plural asymmetric digital subscriber lines)
  1. (telecommunications) A communications system characterised by moderately high speeds, different in each direction. Categories (topical): Telecommunications Synonyms: ADSL [initialism], Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line Translations (communications system): epäsymmetrinen digitaalinen tilaajayhteys (Finnish), ασύμμετρη ψηφιακή συνδρομητική γραμμή (asýmmetri psifiakí syndromitikí grammí) [feminine] (Greek), Đường dây thuê bao số bất đối xứng (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-asymmetric_digital_subscriber_line-en-noun-2ZvTCPYf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications

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