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HOT LINE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Arts
- Television Arts
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot-line
1, record 1, English, hot%2Dline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hotline 2, record 1, English, hotline
correct
- open-line broadcast 3, record 1, English, open%2Dline%20broadcast
correct
- open line 4, record 1, English, open%20line
correct
- open-line program 5, record 1, English, open%2Dline%20program
correct
- phone-in 6, record 1, English, phone%2Din
correct
- call-in radio program 7, record 1, English, call%2Din%20radio%20program
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radio or TV program where listeners can take part through live telephone circuits. 3, record 1, English, - hot%2Dline
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hot line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tribune téléphonique
1, record 1, French, tribune%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne ouverte 2, record 1, French, ligne%20ouverte
avoid, calque, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émission où le public est invité à communiquer par téléphone avec un animateur ou un invité en studio. 1, record 1, French, - tribune%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tant les phone-in que les phone-out programs sont des tribunes téléphoniques. On se contentera de cette appellation générique à moins qu'il ne faille opposer ces deux catégories de tribunes. 1, record 1, French, - tribune%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telephone Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot line
1, record 2, English, hot%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hot line telephone 2, record 2, English, hot%20line%20telephone
- tie line 3, record 2, English, tie%20line
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A means of direct, instant communication, as by telephone or telegraph, for use in emergency or crisis ... 4, record 2, English, - hot%20line
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hotline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liaison permanente
1, record 2, French, liaison%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ligne directe 2, record 2, French, ligne%20directe
correct, feminine noun
- ligne rouge 3, record 2, French, ligne%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
- ligne prioritaire 4, record 2, French, ligne%20prioritaire
correct, feminine noun
- téléphone rouge 5, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
- service d'appel direct 6, record 2, French, service%20d%27appel%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- ligne réservée 7, record 2, French, ligne%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- ligne d'urgence 8, record 2, French, ligne%20d%27urgence
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne spéciale à commutation instantanée utilisée dans des situations d'urgence ou en cas de crise. 4, record 2, French, - liaison%20permanente
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] j'ai répondu à plus de 120 appels téléphoniques sur la ligne rouge de l'Association du Barreau canadien. 9, record 2, French, - liaison%20permanente
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appel sans numérotation
- service d'appel sans numérotation
- ligne sans numérotation
- ligne téléphonique rouge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Servicios telefónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea directa
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20directa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Electronic Defects and Failures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hotline
1, record 3, English, hotline
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hot line 2, record 3, English, hot%20line
correct
- help line 3, record 3, English, help%20line
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Défectuosités et pannes (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- numéro d'urgence
1, record 3, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligne de dépannage 2, record 3, French, ligne%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
correct, feminine noun
- ligne d'assistance 2, record 3, French, ligne%20d%27assistance
correct, feminine noun
- ligne d'aide 3, record 3, French, ligne%20d%27aide
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro d'appel qui permet le recours immédiat à un service d'assistance spécialisée. 4, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20d%27urgence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hot line
1, record 4, English, hot%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- L1 2, record 4, English, L1
correct
- energized line 3, record 4, English, energized%20line
- live electric wire 4, record 4, English, live%20electric%20wire
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incoming, live (not grounded) wire(s) used to power a device, usually designated L1. 5, record 4, English, - hot%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Connect V8043E red leadwires to L1 (hot) line and primary control. 6, record 4, English, - hot%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
- Matériel et équipement électriques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne sous tension
1, record 4, French, ligne%20sous%20tension
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ligne sous charge 2, record 4, French, ligne%20sous%20charge
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cables conductores (Electricidad)
- Equipo de fabricación de componentes eléctricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductor vivo
1, record 4, Spanish, conductor%20vivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hotline
1, record 5, English, hotline
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- hot line
- hot-line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- numéro d'urgence
1, record 5, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ligne prioritaire 1, record 5, French, ligne%20prioritaire
correct, feminine noun
- téléassistance 2, record 5, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9assistance
correct, feminine noun
- soutien téléphonique prioritaire 1, record 5, French, soutien%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20prioritaire
correct, masculine noun
- service d'assistance téléphonique 1, record 5, French, service%20d%27assistance%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, masculine noun
- assistance en ligne 3, record 5, French, assistance%20en%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service d'assistance ou éventuellement de dépannage, accessible à distance par un moyen de télécommunication. 3, record 5, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20d%27urgence
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-05-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hot line 1, record 6, English, hot%20line
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- limite thermométamorphique
1, record 6, French, limite%20thermom%C3%A9tamorphique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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