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optical fibre Definition


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optical fibre
noun
    1. telecomm.
      A thin flexible strand of glass that transmits energy in the form of light waves, used to convey information and nowadays used extensively in modern communications systems, ie in the cables for telephones, cable TV, etc. Compare fibre optics.
Etymology: 1960s.



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