alternate routing
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alternate routing
[′ȯl·tər·nət ′rüt·iŋ] (communications)
The operation of a switching center when all circuits are found busy in a programmed route to the destination, and the call is offered to another programmed route.
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alternate routing
The ability to use another transmission line or network if the regular line is busy.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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