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trunk line

/ˈtrʌŋk laɪn/

Traducción: Línea o ruta principal en una red de transporte o de comunicaciones, como una vía férrea principal, un circuito telefónico primario o un cable central que conecta distintas partes de un sistema.

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/ˈtrʌŋk laɪn/C1formaltechnical
  • esLínea o ruta principal en una red de transporte o de comunicaciones, como una vía férrea principal, un circuito telefónico primario o un cable central que conecta distintas partes de un sistema.

A main line or route in a transportation or communication network, such as a major railway line, a primary telephone circuit, or a central cable connecting different parts of a system.

  1. C1formal

    A main line or cable in a telecommunications network that connects major switching centers or exchanges.

    esLínea troncal

    • The trunk line carries thousands of calls simultaneously.
    • Engineers are upgrading the trunk line to increase bandwidth.
    • A fault in the trunk line disrupted service across the region.
  2. TransportationC1formal

    A major railway line or road that serves as a primary route for long-distance travel and freight.

    eslínea troncal

    • The trunk line connects the capital to the northern provinces.
    • Freight trains use the trunk line to transport goods across the country.
    • The government invested in expanding the trunk line to reduce congestion.