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PAY-BY-PHONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay-by-phone
1, record 1, English, pay%2Dby%2Dphone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PBP 2, record 1, English, PBP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- telephone bill payment 3, record 1, English, telephone%20bill%20payment
correct, see observation
- TBP 4, record 1, English, TBP
correct
- TBP 4, record 1, English, TBP
- bank-by-phone 5, record 1, English, bank%2Dby%2Dphone
correct
- bank by phone 6, record 1, English, bank%20by%20phone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which allows bank customers to pay their bills through fund transfers initiated from the home. Verbal or electronic instructions are sent by customers to their bank using ordinary domestic telephones. 7, record 1, English, - pay%2Dby%2Dphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Farmers and Mechanics Savings of Minneapolis began offering the first pay-by-phone service. 8, record 1, English, - pay%2Dby%2Dphone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Telephone bill payment is the more formal name for pay-by-phone. 7, record 1, English, - pay%2Dby%2Dphone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banque par téléphone
1, record 1, French, banque%20par%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Banque par téléphone. Le meilleur exemple de ces services aux Etats-Unis est la Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank à Minneapolis dans le Minnesota. Commencé tôt cette année, ce service permet aux clients de la banque de payer leurs factures par téléphone. 2, record 1, French, - banque%20par%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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