Subscriber Trunk Dialing is a term for customer-dialed long-distance calling. Rather than having to ring an operator to complete a long-distance call, the customer can dial the number him- or herself.
Subscriber toll dialing, or subscriber trunk dialing, simply means that the customer can dial a long distance call without going through the operator.
PCO - Public Call Office STD - subscriber trunk dialing ISD - International Subscriber Dialing
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Subscriber Trunk Dialing call.
Subscriber Trunk Dialing
Std means- subscriber trunk dialer. Now Isd means-international subscriber dialer.S.T.D stands for subscriber trunk dialling. I.S.D stands for international subscriber dialling.indian&intajhbjjjnPCO - Public Call OfficeSTD - subscriber trunk dialingISD - International Subscriber Dialing
Subscriber Trunk Dialing - the now-normal method of direct dialling a distant number. Until the 1950s in the UK you had to call the operator to get a long-distance call ('trunk call').
Most likely a telephone. STD is an abbreviation for Subscriber Trunk Dialling, which is another term for customer-dialed long-distance calls (as opposed to ringing an operator and telling her the number).
10 telephonenumbers in the standard subscriber dialing
International direct dialing was phased in, beginning in the late 1960's and early 1970's.
The first Indian cities to be connected by STD (Subscriber Trunk Dialing) service were Kanpur and Lucknow in 1960. This allowed for long-distance calls to be dialed directly without operator assistance.
STD stands for 'Subscriber Trunk Dialling' - Snakester1962