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multiple homing

1. In telephone systems, the connection of a terminal facility so that it can be served by one or several switching centers. (188) Note: Multiple homing may use a single directory number. 2. In telephone systems, the connection of a terminal facility to more than one switching center by separate access lines. Note: Separate directory numbers are applicable to each switching center accessed. (188)

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