MVNO

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MVNO (plural MVNOs)

(telecommunications) Initialism of mobile virtual network operator.
Coordinate terms: MVNE, MVNA
- 2002, Tomi T. Ahonen, Joe Barrett, Services for UMTS: Creating Killer Applications in 3G, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 257:
  The MVNO will be a new phenomenon in most countries at the advent of UMTS. MVNO's will be marketing mobile services but will not own radio network assets nor licenses to use the radio spectrum.