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party line [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multipoint link
1, record 1, English, multipoint%20link
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multipoint connection 2, record 1, English, multipoint%20connection
correct
- multipoint line 3, record 1, English, multipoint%20line
correct
- party line 2, record 1, English, party%20line
correct
- multidrop line 4, record 1, English, multidrop%20line
correct
- multidrop connection 5, record 1, English, multidrop%20connection
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single communication line that uses a single channel or line to connect directly three or more network modes. 6, record 1, English, - multipoint%20link
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Use of this type of line requires some kind of polling mechanism which addresses each terminal with a unique identification. 6, record 1, English, - multipoint%20link
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liaison multipoint
1, record 1, French, liaison%20multipoint
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne multipoint 2, record 1, French, ligne%20multipoint
correct, feminine noun
- ligne partagée 2, record 1, French, ligne%20partag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- connexion multipoint 3, record 1, French, connexion%20multipoint
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liaison qui réunit par une ou plusieurs lignes un appareil à plusieurs appareils, chacun se caractérisant par un numéro d'appel; la liaison multipoint peut être obtenue [...] par une seule ligne et l'envoi d'une adresse. 1, record 1, French, - liaison%20multipoint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Connexion multipoint de stations éloignées utilisant un circuit téléphonique 4 fils. 4, record 1, French, - liaison%20multipoint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enlace multipunto
1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20multipunto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enlace de puntos múltiples 1, record 1, Spanish, enlace%20de%20puntos%20m%C3%BAltiples
correct, masculine noun
- línea compartida 2, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20compartida
correct, feminine noun
- línea de derivación múltiple 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20derivaci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%BAltiple
feminine noun
- línea de puntos múltiples 2, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20puntos%20m%C3%BAltiples
feminine noun
- conexión de puntos múltiples 3, record 1, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20puntos%20m%C3%BAltiples
feminine noun
- conexión de multipunto 1, record 1, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20multipunto
feminine noun
- línea multipunto 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20multipunto
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Línea o circuito que intercomunica varias estaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enlace%20multipunto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
línea compartida: término que se refiere a un gran número de dispositivos conectados en una sola línea que se origina en la unidad central de procesamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enlace%20multipunto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- party line
1, record 2, English, party%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A telephone line serving more than one customer, each one having his own telephone number but cannot make simultaneous calls. 2, record 2, English, - party%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This type of line is] not desirable for modern data connections, which tie up lines for long periods at a time. The opposite of a party line is a private line. 3, record 2, English, - party%20line
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A party line diminishes the privacy of calls, because a subscriber who shares the line with other customers can pick up the telephone at any time and hear the conversation of another customer if this person is on the line. 2, record 2, English, - party%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne partagée
1, record 2, French, ligne%20partag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ligne à plusieurs abonnés 2, record 2, French, ligne%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20abonn%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- ligne commune 2, record 2, French, ligne%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne téléphonique desservant deux abonnés ou plus, lesquels possèdent leur propre numéro de téléphone, mais ne peuvent utiliser la ligne simultanément. 3, record 2, French, - ligne%20partag%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une ligne partagée diminue la confidentialité des appels, car à tout moment, un des abonnés peut décrocher le téléphone et entendre la conversation d'un autre abonné avec lequel il partage la ligne. Il existe des lignes à deux abonnés, à quatre abonnés, etc. On retrouve ces lignes le plus souvent en région rurale où il est plus coûteux de se procurer une ligne privée. Le contraire de la ligne partagée est la ligne privée. 3, record 2, French, - ligne%20partag%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea compartida
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20compartida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- party line
1, record 3, English, party%20line
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A division on a question on which party lines are not recognized is commonly known a free vote. 2, record 3, English, - party%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne de parti
1, record 3, French, ligne%20de%20parti
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les députés votent sans égard à la ligne de parti, le vote est appelé vote libre. 2, record 3, French, - ligne%20de%20parti
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-10-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Recreation
- Telephone Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- party line
1, record 4, English, party%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des loisirs
- Services téléphoniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau de convivialité
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20convivialit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réseau convivial 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20convivial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application de la technique de téléconférence à la mise en contact de personnes qui veulent communiquer entre elles, échanger des idées ou s'amuser. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20convivialit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- party line 1, record 5, English, party%20line
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne partagée 1, record 5, French, ligne%20partag%C3%A9e
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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