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AUTO ATTENDANT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automated attendant
1, record 1, English, automated%20attendant
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- auto-attendant 1, record 1, English, auto%2Dattendant
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A voice response system for helping routing of calls and/or messages via either touch-tone or spoken requests. 1, record 1, English, - automated%20attendant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An automated attendant is an example of voice server. 1, record 1, English, - automated%20attendant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automated attendant; auto-attendant: designations and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 1, English, - automated%20attendant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- auto attendant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide vocale
1, record 1, French, aide%20vocale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système à réponse vocale d'aide à l'acheminement d'appels ou de messages par l'intermédiaire de requêtes transmises par la parole ou par des touches de clavier. 1, record 1, French, - aide%20vocale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une aide vocale est un exemple de serveur vocal. 1, record 1, French, - aide%20vocale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aide vocale : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 1, French, - aide%20vocale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asistente automático
1, record 1, Spanish, asistente%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auto attendant 1, record 2, English, auto%20attendant
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- répartiteur automatisé
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9partiteur%20automatis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Téléphone. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9partiteur%20automatis%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- auto attendant 1, record 3, English, auto%20attendant
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transfert automatique à un poste de garde
1, record 3, French, transfert%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20un%20poste%20de%20garde
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service fédéral d'audiomessagerie. 1, record 3, French, - transfert%20automatique%20%C3%A0%20un%20poste%20de%20garde
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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