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DSL

(dē′ĕs′ĕl′)

Any of various technologies used to create high-bandwidth network connections over standard telephone lines, often in providing internet service to homes.

[d(igital) s(ubscriber) l(ine).]

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DSL

abbreviation for

(Telecommunications) digital subscriber line

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DSL

Digital Subscriber Line: a technology that allows high-speed transmission of data, audio, and video, usu. over standard telephone lines; a form of broadband transmission.

[1995–2000]

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Noun

DSL - a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds

digital subscriber line

phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, line - a telephone connection

Translations

DSL

(Comput, Internet) abbr of digital subscriber line → DSL nt; DSL connection/operator/service → DSL-Anschluss m → /-Betreiber m → /-Service m

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DSL Tester Market - Industry Analysis (2013-2018) & Opportunity Assessment (2019-2027)

- FastAccess DSL Ultra features speeds up to 1.5Mbps downstream by 256Kbps upstream, up to 25x faster than standard dial-up, and is available for $32.95 per month.

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"Before there was cable, before there was DSL, there was electricity," explains Fergus.

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For example, DSL is the technology that allows subscribers to make use of high-speed Internet access.

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The permit criteria go on to set forth an additional nine factors that DSL must "consider" when issuing a permit.

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DSL Software has been providing technology solutions to the banking community for over a decade now and brings to the table proven expertise in the investment banking domain and related technologies.

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Further he said that yesterday we meet with the owner of the different franchises owners who wishes to take part in DSL discuss rules regulations with them.

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According to this report, the Global DSL and G-fast chips market is presently worth US$939 million and is anticipated to expand rapidly and be worth US$4.7 billion by the end of 2020.

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By country, China surpassed Japan to rank top, with the number of DSL subscribers surging fivefold to 10.95 million, the DSL Forum said.