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FOTS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does FOTS mean?
• FOTS (noun)
The noun FOTS has 1 sense:
1. a communication system using fiber optic cables
Familiarity information: FOTS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A communication system using fiber optic cables
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
fiber-optic transmission system; fibre-optic transmission system; FOTS
Hypernyms ("FOTS" is a kind of...):
communication equipment; communication system (facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information)
Meronyms (parts of "FOTS"):
fiber optic cable; fibre optic cable (a cable made of optical fibers that can transmit large amounts of information at the speed of light)
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