Wireline vs. Landline

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Difference Between Wireline and Landline
Wirelinenoun
(telecommunications) A landline.
Landlinenoun
A fixed telephone communications cable.
Wirelinenoun
(oil drilling) A wire that runs from a drill rig down into the drill hole to support a dead load or other downhole tool.
Landlinenoun
(by extension) A telephone connected by such a fixed wire, specifically not wireless/mobile.
Landlinenoun
(attributively) That which is connected by such a fixed wire (telephone, internet etc.).
Landlinenoun
a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits;
a land line can be wire or fiber optics or microwaveADVERTISEMENT