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A person who operates a telephone switchboard. / A person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone.

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telephone operator

Noun

A person who operates a telephone switchboard. / A person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone.

Japanese Meaning

電話交換手：電話のスイッチボードを操作し、通話の接続や情報の提供、メッセージの受け取りを行う人。

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The telephone operator directed my call to the manager without delay.

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電話交換手はすぐに私の電話を管理者に取り次いでくれた。

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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.

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A person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone.

telephone operators

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