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fibre opticsnoun [ plural ]

UK US fiber optics uk ​ /ˌfaɪ.bər ˈɒp.tɪks/ us ​ /ˌfaɪ.bɚ ˈɑːp.tɪks/

(Definition of “fibre optics” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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fibre opticsnoun [ U ]

uk ​ us ​ COMMUNICATIONS

› the process of sending information in the form of light signals along very thin glass or plastic threads, often in telephone wires or cables:

The project is designed to add high-speed fiber optics to the company's existing network.
fibre optic
adjective [ before noun ]

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They are building a state-of-the-art fibre optic network.

(Definition of “fibre optics” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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