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PLACE CALL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- make a call
1, record 1, English, make%20a%20call
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- place a call 1, record 1, English, place%20a%20call
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appeler
1, record 1, French, appeler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- joindre au téléphone 2, record 1, French, joindre%20au%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone
correct
- demander la communication avec 3, record 1, French, demander%20la%20communication%20avec
correct
- faire un appel 4, record 1, French, faire%20un%20appel
- téléphoner 4, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phoner
- placer un appel 3, record 1, French, placer%20un%20appel
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... action de demander à un tiers d'établir la communication avec un correspondant désigné. 3, record 1, French, - appeler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
placer un appel : anglicisme [...] on dira, selon le cas, appeler, rejoindre au téléphone, demander la communication avec. 3, record 1, French, - appeler
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- to place a call 1, record 2, English, to%20place%20a%20call
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retenir la communication 1, record 2, French, retenir%20la%20communication
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inscrire un appel 1, record 2, French, inscrire%20un%20appel
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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