address message

noun

a message sent in the forward direction that contains (a) address information, (b) the signaling information required to route and connect a call to the called line, (c) service-class information, (d) information relating to user and network facilities, and (e) call-originator identity or call-receiver identity.

Meanings

nounaddress message (plural address messages)

plural address messages

  1. communicationsa message sent in the forward direction that contains (a) address information, (b) the signaling information required to route and connect a call to the called line, (c) service-class information, (d) information relating to user and network facilities, and (e) call-originator identity or call-receiver identity.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “address message,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/address%20message.

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