User's Manual
DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 8.2
Upgrades and Additions for R8r 
555-233-115 
Issue 1
April 2000
GL-1
Glossary and Abbreviations 
GL
Glossary and Abbreviations
Numerics
800 service
A service in the United States that allows incoming calls from certain areas to an assigned number 
for a flat-rate charge based on usage.
A
AA
Archangel. See 
angel.
AAC
ATM access concentrator
AAR
See 
Automatic Alternate Routing (AAR).
abandoned call
An incoming call in which the caller hangs up before the call is answered.
Abbreviated Dialing (AD)
A feature that allows callers to place calls by dialing just one or two digits.
AC
1. Alternating current.
2. See Administered Connection (AC).
AAR
Automatic Alternate Routing
ACA
See 
Automatic Circuit Assurance (ACA).
ACB
See 
Automatic Callback (ACB).
ACD
See 
Automatic Call Distribution (ACD).
ACD agent
See 
agent.
ACU
See 
Automatic calling unit (ACU)
ACW
See 
after-call work (ACW) mode.
access code
A 1-, 2-, or 3-digit dial code used to activate or cancel a feature, or access an outgoing trunk.










