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  1. CLEC

    Pronounced see-lek. Short for competitive local exchange carrier, a telephone company that competes with an incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) su...

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  2. UNE

    Short for unbundled network element, parts of a network that ILECs are required to offer to their customers on an unbundled basis. Important to CLEC t...

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  3. IA

    Short for interconnection agreement, a contract between a requesting carrier or CLEC and an ILEC for UNEs, collocation, resale, access to poles, condu...

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  4. shared loop

    In telecommunications, a shared loop refers to a loop, or subscriber line, that is shared by a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) and an incumb...

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  5. DID

    Short for direct inward dialing (also known as direct dialing inward), a service of an LEC or local phone company that allows an organization to have ...

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  6. ILEC

    Short for incumbent local exchange carrier. An ILEC is a telephone company that was providing local service when the Telecommunications Act of 1996 wa...

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  7. UNE-P

    Definition of the term 'UNE-P'

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