British Telecom, former state-owned telephone company.
BT
Example Sentences
"That's very BT!"
Etymology & History
British Telecom, former state-owned telephone company. Privatized 1984. Dominated British telecoms. Red phone boxes are BT heritage. Americans had AT&T monopoly broken up differently.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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