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title: Local Exchange Carrier (LEC)
description: LEC is a Local Exchange Carrier. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that the local exchange operates efficiently and effectively. This includes providing the necessary services as well as building networks and exchanges to connect customers' telephones across a central or regional area.
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# [Local Exchange Carrier (LEC)](https://blog.revation.com/best-contact-center-vocabulary-list/local-exchange-carrier-lec)

 Written by [Revation Systems](https://blog.revation.com/best-contact-center-vocabulary-list/author/revation-systems) | Nov 8, 2020 12:15:19 AM

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LEC is a Local Exchange Carrier. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that the local exchange operates efficiently and effectively. This includes providing the necessary services as well as building networks and exchanges to connect customers' telephones across a central or regional area.

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