Complete Definition of "call sign"

English

Alternative spellings
callsign

Noun
en-noun

  1. military Any combination of characters or pronounceable words, which identifies a communication facility, a command, an authority, an activity, or a unit; used primarily for establishing and maintaining communications. Also called CS. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.)

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  1. context|broadcasting A combination of letters used to identify a radio or television station.

See also
collective call sign
indefinite call sign
international call sign
net call sign
tactical call sign
visual call sign
voice call sign

Category:Communications

ru:call sign

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