Associations to the word «Switchboard»

Wiktionary

SWITCHBOARD, noun. (telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient.
SWITCHBOARD, noun. (electronics) A device that directs electricity from one source to another.

Dictionary definition

SWITCHBOARD, noun. Telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords.

Wise words

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