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CALLING TELEPHONE SET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Telephone Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- booked call
1, record 1, English, booked%20call
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In telephone switchboard operation, a call that is recorded so that the operator can call the calling party when the call has been set up, that is when the connections are made. 2, record 1, English, - booked%20call
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Calls are booked when delays are encountered in order to preclude a calling party from remaining on the line for extended periods. 2, record 1, English, - booked%20call
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Services téléphoniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appel enregistré
1, record 1, French, appel%20enregistr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rappel ultérieur d'un demandé trouvé occupé par simple décrochage. 1, record 1, French, - appel%20enregistr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
- Call Distribution Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calling station 1, record 2, English, calling%20station
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- calling telephone 2, record 2, English, calling%20telephone
- calling set 2, record 2, English, calling%20set
Record 2, Key term(s)
- calling telephone set
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
- Distributeurs d'appels (Téléphonie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste appelant
1, record 2, French, poste%20appelant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste demandeur 2, record 2, French, poste%20demandeur
masculine noun
- poste du demandeur 3, record 2, French, poste%20du%20demandeur
masculine noun
- poste de départ 3, record 2, French, poste%20de%20d%C3%A9part
masculine noun
- station appelante 4, record 2, French, station%20appelante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- poste d'appel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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