cableco

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noun

A company that offers cable services (television, Internet, etc.).

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Meanings

nouncableco (plural cablecos)

plural cablecos

  1. communicationsA company that offers cable services (television, Internet, etc.).

    Both telcos and cablecos can deploy fiber backbone networks at a fraction of the cost of FTTH or even FTTC...

    1996, Bruce L. Egan, Information superhighways revisited: the economics of multimedia, page 159

Origin

Clipping of cable company, perhaps modelled on telco.

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APA

cableco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cableco

MLA

“cableco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cableco. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cableco,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cableco.

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