### Question
What does telecommunications carrier mean?


### Answer
**Telecommunications carrier** has the following meaning in *47 U.S.C. § 153*:

> any provider of telecommunications services, except that such term does not include aggregators of telecommunications services (as defined in section 226 of this title)

#### Citation:
  - *47 U.S.C. § 153*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-RADIO ACT OF 1927 > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

