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ENREGISTREMENT AUTOMATIQUE NUMERO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic number identification
1, record 1, English, automatic%20number%20identification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ANI 1, record 1, English, ANI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technology which figures out the number you're calling from, allowing call completion and billing without the need for operator intervention. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20number%20identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In older telephone systems without analogue switches, an operator might have to come on the line and ask for your phone number after you made a long distance call. ANI eliminated that. 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20number%20identification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement automatique du numéro
1, record 1, French, enregistrement%20automatique%20du%20num%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EAN 2, record 1, French, EAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technologie qui enregistre automatiquement le numéro d'où vous appelez, ce qui permet l'établissement de la communication et la facturation sans l'intervention du téléphoniste. 2, record 1, French, - enregistrement%20automatique%20du%20num%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas des systèmes téléphoniques qui datent et qui ne sont pas dotés de commutateurs analogiques, il se peut que, après un appel interurbain, le téléphoniste doive intervenir pour vous demander votre numéro de téléphone. L'EAN a éliminé cette pratique. 2, record 1, French, - enregistrement%20automatique%20du%20num%C3%A9ro
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enregistrement automatique des numéros
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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