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VOICE MESSAGING SYSTEM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephone Services
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automated voice messaging system
1, record 1, English, automated%20voice%20messaging%20system
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Automated voice messaging systems are technology-driven solutions designed to deliver pre-recorded voice messages to recipients without human intervention. These systems use software and telecommunication technology to automate the process of sending voice messages, ensuring timely and efficient communication. They can be used for a variety of purposes, including reminders, notifications, alerts, and customer service communications. 2, record 1, English, - automated%20voice%20messaging%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Services téléphoniques
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de messagerie vocale automatisée
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20automatis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] système de messagerie vocale automatisée téléphone à la victime chaque fois qu'il y a un changement de statut du délinquant. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20automatis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- voice messaging system 1, record 2, English, voice%20messaging%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de messagerie vocale
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La demande a déjà été faite sous «voice mail system», mais, selon la Terminologie de Bell, l'expression correcte est «voice messaging system». 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Solution proposée par la Terminologie de Bell Canada. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
système de messagerie vocale : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- voice messaging system
1, record 3, English, voice%20messaging%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- voice mail system 1, record 3, English, voice%20mail%20system
correct
- voicemail system 3, record 3, English, voicemail%20system
correct
- voice store and forward system 1, record 3, English, voice%20store%20and%20forward%20system
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system employing a voice mailbox to allow spoken messages to be left. 2, record 3, English, - voice%20messaging%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de messagerie vocale
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système de courrier vocal 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20courrier%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
- système d'audio-messagerie 3, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27audio%2Dmessagerie
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- système d'audiomessagerie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de mensajería vocal
1, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20mensajer%C3%ADa%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de correo vocal 2, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20correo%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- integrated voice messaging system
1, record 4, English, integrated%20voice%20messaging%20system
officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IVMS 2, record 4, English, IVMS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System that answers the telephone, records and stores the messages, notifies the person who received the call (tone) etc. 3, record 4, English, - integrated%20voice%20messaging%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by CN. 3, record 4, English, - integrated%20voice%20messaging%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de messagerie vocale intégrée
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système MVI 1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20MVI
masculine noun
- système intégré de messagerie vocale 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
former designation, masculine noun, officially approved
- service de messagerie vocale 3, record 4, French, service%20de%20messagerie%20vocale
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système intégré de messagerie vocale : Réponse donnée par la Terminologie de Bell Canada. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Système intégré de messagerie vocale" a été uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"Service de messagerie vocale" a été extrait du compte rendu d'une réunion du Comité de gestion de la Direction générale des programmes de formation (Commission de la fonction publique). 4, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Source pour «système de messagerie vocale intégrée» et «système MVI» : service de terminologie de Bell Canada. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20messagerie%20vocale%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Office Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Government Voice Messaging System 1, record 5, English, Government%20Voice%20Messaging%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Bureautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système fédéral d'audiomessagerie
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20d%27audiomessagerie
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SFA 1, record 5, French, SFA
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Système fédéral d'audio-messagerie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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