"truck roll" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: truck rolls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} truck roll (plural truck rolls)
  1. (countable, telecommunications) The dispatching of service personnel to a client's location (as opposed to remotely addressing an issue) Tags: countable Categories (topical): Telecommunications

Inflected forms

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