Trunk definition

Trunk means a communication line between two switching systems.
Trunk means a single transmission channel providing a direct physical and functional Interconnection between two switching centers.
Trunk means a circuit used for connecting a subscriber to the public switched telephone network.

Examples of Trunk in a sentence

  • The final details shall be approved by the Planning Authority, in consultation with Transport Scotland as Trunk Road Authority, prior to implementation.

  • The longer term response was known as “Think Big” which aimed for a measure of national self-sufficiency in liquid fuels, including expanding the Marsden Point refinery ($3 billion), the development of the Maui Gas Field, the Synthetic Petrol Plant ($3.5 billion), and the electrification of a section of the North Island Main Trunk railway.

  • Tandem Switching includes the pricing elements of Tandem Switching Function, Tandem Trunk Ports, Melded Tandem Switching Function and Melded Tandem Trunk Ports, as set forth in Exhibit A.

  • For purposes of Reciprocal Compensation only, measurement of MOU over Local Interconnection Trunk Groups shall be in actual conversation seconds.

  • The total conversation seconds over each individual Local Interconnection Trunk Group will be totaled for the entire monthly bill and then rounded to the next whole minute.


More Definitions of Trunk

Trunk means, in a telecommunications network, a path connecting two switching systems used to establish end- to-end connection. In some circumstances, both of its termi- nations may be in the same switching system.
Trunk means a circuit used for connecting a subscriber to the public switched telephone network. “Wireless communications service” means cellular, broadband PCS, and SMR which provide real-time two-way interconnected voice service, the networks of which utilize intelligent switching capability and offer seamless handoff to customers. This definition includes facilities-based service providers and non-facilities-based resellers. For purposes of wireless 911 surcharge, wireless communications service does not include services whose customers do not have access to 911, or a 911-like service, a communications channel utilized only for data transmission, or a private
Trunk means a communication line connecting two switching systems.
Trunk means a transmission path between switching units, switching centers and/or toll centers.
Trunk or “Trunk Group” is as defined in Appendix Definitions.
Trunk means a line consisting of multiple Voice Channels that may carry multiple Voice Calls between the Location and the Orange Voice Network, using either TDM or IP as a transmission protocol.
Trunk shall include the clavicle, sternum, scapula, rib, spine, ilium, ischium and pubis. “Upper Limb” shall include the humerus to the distal phalanges.