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1. A communications system consisting of switching centers and their interconnecting media. (188) 2. Part of a communication system organized to temporarily associate functional units, transmission channels or telecommunication circuits for the purpose of providing a desired telecommunication facility. Note: Examples of NATO-owned switching system are IVSN and TARE. [NATO]