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FREEPHONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- universal international freephone number
1, record 1, English, universal%20international%20freephone%20number
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UIFN 1, record 1, English, UIFN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - universal%20international%20freephone%20number
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numéro universel de libre appel international
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20universel%20de%20libre%20appel%20international
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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). 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20universel%20de%20libre%20appel%20international
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transaction capabilities application part
1, record 2, English, transaction%20capabilities%20application%20part
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TCAP 2, record 2, English, TCAP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, English, - transaction%20capabilities%20application%20part
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-système pour la gestion des transactions
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20pour%20la%20gestion%20des%20transactions
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sous-système de gestion de transaction 2, record 2, French, sous%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20transaction
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parte de aplicación de capacidades de transacción
1, record 2, Spanish, parte%20de%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20capacidades%20de%20transacci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PACT 2, record 2, Spanish, PACT
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, Spanish, - parte%20de%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20capacidades%20de%20transacci%C3%B3n
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