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telephone number [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- telephone number
1, record 1, English, telephone%20number
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phone number 2, record 1, English, phone%20number
correct
- directory number 3, record 1, English, directory%20number
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unique number assigned to a telephone line that allows a subscriber to route and receive calls. 5, record 1, English, - telephone%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Canadian telephone number consists of the country code 1 plus a 10-digit NANP [North American Numbering Plan] telephone number. Current NANP telephone numbers are [10-digit] numbers that consist of the following three basic parts: [a 3-digit area code, a 3-digit central office code, and a 4-digit line number]. 6, record 1, English, - telephone%20number
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numéro de téléphone
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- numéro d'annuaire 2, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27annuaire
masculine noun
- numéro d'appel 1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27appel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro unique associé à une ligne téléphonique permettant à l'abonné d'acheminer ou de recevoir des appels. 4, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA), un numéro de téléphone se compose de dix chiffres, c'est-à-dire d'un indicatif régional à trois chiffres, d'un indicatif de central à trois chiffres et d'un numéro de ligne à quatre chiffres. Pour sa part, le Comité directeur canadien de la numérotation, dans son Canadian Numbering Plan & Dialing Plan (2004), précise que l'indicatif de pays «1» fait partie des numéros de téléphone canadiens. 5, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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