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MNP

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003715

A service that enables a mobile telephone user to retain their phone number when changing from one mobile network carrier to another. Mobile Number Portability is a regulated process that requires coordination between the old (donor) and new (recipient) service providers. The process, which involves transferring the number's routing information in a central database, is governed by national telecommunications authorities, such as the FCC in the United States.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003715
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: MNP; Spanish: MNP; French: MNP
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003715",
  "term": "MNP",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A service that enables a mobile telephone user to retain their phone number when changing from one mobile network carrier to another. Mobile Number Portability is a regulated process that requires coordination between the old (donor) and new (recipient) service providers. The process, which involves transferring the number's routing information in a central database, is governed by national telecommunications authorities, such as the FCC in the United States.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "MNP",
    "es": "MNP",
    "fr": "MNP"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mnp/"
}

Record 4,034 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.