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The shortened term "telecomms equipment" with the "s" is not used in the United States. The shortened term in en_us is "telecomm equipment". A Google search for the two terms shows that the Google index prefers "telecomm equipment" over "telecomms equipment" 5 to 1. The term "telecomms" is still used in the US to shorten "telecommunications" by itself.

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+The shortened term "telecomms equipment" with the "s" is not used in the United States.  The shortened term in en_us is "telecomm equipment".  A Google search for the two terms shows that the Google index  prefers "telecomm equipment" over "telecomms equipment" 5 to 1.  The term "telecomms" is still used in the US to shorten "telecommunications" by itself.