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EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Police
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency number
1, record 1, English, emergency%20number
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emergency telephone number 2, record 1, English, emergency%20telephone%20number
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special telephone number used to make contact with an emergency service. 3, record 1, English, - emergency%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A three-digit telephone number (911) used in many areas to call for emergency assistance, such as the fire department, police, and ambulance. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emergency number: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - emergency%20number
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
- Service d'incendie
- Police
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numéro d'appel des secours
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27appel%20des%20secours
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- numéro d'urgence 2, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
- numéro de secours 3, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20secours
masculine noun
- numéro de demande de secours 3, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20demande%20de%20secours
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro de téléphone spécial réservé à l'appel des secours. 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20d%27appel%20des%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numéro d'appel des secours : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20d%27appel%20des%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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