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inter-exchange carrier

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(communications)inter-exchange carrier - (IXC) A company allowed to handle long-distance calls following the break-up of the Bell system in the US by anti-trust regulators.

Local Exchange Carriers (LEC) are not allowed to handle long-distance traffic and Inter Exchange carriers are not allowed to handle local calls.


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was established in Seattle and is registered with the FCC as a nationwide inter-exchange carrier and as a CLEC in Washington, Oregon and California.
inter-exchange carrier service, and two for local exchange
 
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