通信網(つうしんもう)

つうしんもう
noun
communications network; telecommunication network
1. communications network; telecommunication network
A system of interconnected communication lines and facilities for transmitting information. Covers telephone networks, internet infrastructure, broadcast networks, and other communication systems.
通信網(つうしんもう)が整備(せいび)された。
The communication network was established.
災害(さいがい)で通信網(つうしんもう)が寸断(すんだん)された。
The communication network was disrupted by the disaster.
高速(こうそく)通信網(つうしんもう)の普及(ふきゅう)により、地方(ちほう)でもリモートワークが可能(かのう)になった。
The spread of high-speed communication networks has made remote work possible even in rural areas.

USAGE:
A compound of 通信(つうしん) (communication) + 網(もう) (network, net). Used in news, business, and technical contexts. The 網(もう) suffix appears in many network-related compounds such as 交通網(こうつうもう) (transportation network) and 電話網(でんわもう) (telephone network).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 通信網(つうしんもう)を整備(せいび)する (to develop a communication network)
  • 通信網(つうしんもう)が寸断(すんだん)される (network is disrupted)
  • 高速(こうそく)通信網(つうしんもう) (high-speed communication network)
  • 全国(ぜんこく)通信網(つうしんもう) (nationwide communication network)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 回線(かいせん): line, circuit — a single communication line or channel
  • ネットワーク(ねっとわーく): network — the loanword equivalent, used more casually
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