Definition of Switching system

Telecommunication Standard Terms
switching system
1.communications system consisting of switching centers and their interconnecting media. (188 ) 2. Part of a communication system organized to temporarily associate functional units, transmission channels or telecommunication circuits for the purpose of providing a desired telecommunication facility. Note: Examples of NATO-owned switching system are IVSN and TARE. [NATO]

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Switching system Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

ATM Forum
Switching System
A set of one or more systems that act together and appear as a single switch for the purposes of PNNI routing.