- subscriber trunk dialing
- A non-American term for direct distance dialing.
IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations. Faulkner Information Services . 2015.
IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations. Faulkner Information Services . 2015.
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