switchboarding

noun

switchboarding

noun

Etymology From switchboard + -ing.

1

The use of a switchboard.

  • He had to finally consider the possibility that this was a genuine electronic switchboarding glitch, and what he was hearing was not intended for his benefit.2000, Darrell Schweitzer, Jason Van Hollander, Nightscapes: Tales of the Ominous and Magical, page 109:
  • Other skills taught include computer data entry, word processing and electronic switchboarding.2009, Wilfred Arnett Moore, Wyatt Tee Walker, page 67:

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