TERMIUM Plus®

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FREEPHONE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services
CONT

A Universal International Freephone Number(UIFN) enables an International Freephone Service(IFS) customer to be allocated a unique freephone number(s) that is the same throughout the world. A UIFN is composed of a three-digit country code for global service application, i. e. 800, followed by an 8 digit Global Subscriber Number(GSN), resulting in an 11 digit fixed format.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques
CONT

Note que cette décision tarifaire porte sur la commercialisation du Numéro Vert Universel (NVU), qui est un numéro universel de libre appel international à la norme de l'Union Internationale des Télécommunications (UIT).

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Facilities
DEF

A sub-system which allows a switching centre to communicate with central database resources at serving centres or other special nodes, for administration of closed user groups, automatic credit card calls, freephone calls, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations (Téléphonie)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones telefónicas
DEF

Subsistema que permite a un centro de conmutación comunicarse con los recursos de la base de datos central en los centros servidores u otros nodos especiales, para la administración de los grupos cerrados de abonados, llamadas automáticas con tarjeta de crédito, llamadas de teléfono gratuitas, etc.

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