wireless carrier

Cellphone service company

A wireless carrier is a telecommunications company that provides mobile phone and data services over cellular networks.

Carriers like Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile own or lease the infrastructure—cell towers, spectrum licenses—that allow devices to connect.

Which wireless carrier has the best coverage in your area?

The term distinguishes these companies from landline providers.

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