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VOICE MAILBOX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voice mailbox
1, record 1, English, voice%20mailbox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [function], often provided with mobile phones, allowing spoken messages to be left, when the phone is switched off, and accessed later. 2, record 1, English, - voice%20mailbox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte vocale
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20vocale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boîte aux lettres vocale 2, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20aux%20lettres%20vocale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En messagerie électronique, fonctionnalité du téléphone qui permet le dépôt et la réception de messages parlés [...] 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20vocale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buzón de voz
1, record 1, Spanish, buz%C3%B3n%20de%20voz
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El buzón de voz es el contestador automático de tu teléfono móvil, que recoge y guarda todos los mensajes que deseen dejarte las personas cuando no puedas atender su llamada porque el teléfono esté apagado, fuera de cobertura o estés ocupado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - buz%C3%B3n%20de%20voz
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- end of voice mailbox addressing 1, record 2, English, end%20of%20voice%20mailbox%20addressing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- end of addressing 1, record 2, English, end%20of%20addressing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fin de l'adressage
1, record 2, French, fin%20de%20l%27adressage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fin de composition 1, record 2, French, fin%20de%20composition
feminine noun
- composition terminée 1, record 2, French, composition%20termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- close a voice mailbox 1, record 3, English, close%20a%20voice%20mailbox
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fermer une boîte vocale 1, record 3, French, fermer%20une%20bo%C3%AEte%20vocale
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mettre fin à la session 1, record 3, French, mettre%20fin%20%C3%A0%20la%20session
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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