Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

förvalskund

English translation:

(customer who has chosen a) preferred carrier, preferred telecommunications service provider

Added to glossary by Charlesp
Aug 14, 2006 01:25
17 yrs ago
Swedish term

förvalskund

Swedish to English Marketing Telecom(munications)
förvalskund and FÖRVAL

Relating to primary or automatic telephone company connection used when dialing (e.g. for international calls)- preferred service provider ?

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(customer who has chosen a) preferred carrier, preferred telecommunications service provider

Förval means default, but that word is simply not used in this context. During the 1990s, long-distance carriers in the US fought what can only be termed "wars" to get customers to choose them as their preferred carriers.
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agree Paul Lambert
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agree Alfa Trans (X)
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