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Telephone operator

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who operates a telephone switchboard.

    "Since the outbreak of war women have been recruited for many grades of railway work. The number of women clerks has been increased greatly, and women are performing invaluable work as porters, motor drivers, carriage cleaners, and telephone operators, as well as in a variety of other capacities."

  2. 2
    someone who helps callers get the person they are calling wordnet
  3. 3
    A person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone.

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