phone company

Noun

Meaning

a public utility that provides telephone service

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

telephone service telco phone service

Hypernyms

utility public utility public utility company public-service corporation

Examples

Communism is like one big phone company. Lenny Bruce

I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it. Chi McBride

We don't care. We don't have to. We're the phone company. Lily Tomlin

I look at what the phone company does and do the opposite. Craig Newmark

Practice negotiating, and hone your style and skills with low-consequence transactions. Call the phone company and threaten to switch providers if they won't give you a better deal on your service going forward. Go to a boutique and ask for a discount. Ivanka Trump

I was fascinated with the phone system and how it worked; I became a hacker to get better control over the phone company. Kevin Mitnick

Close letter words and terms

phone call phone card phone cards phone conferencing phone connection phone conversation