party line telephone

party line telephone
subst. eller party line
(telekommunikasjon) partstelefon

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  • party line — ► NOUN 1) a policy or policies officially adopted by a political party. 2) a telephone line shared by two or more subscribers …   English terms dictionary

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  • party line — noun 1. the policy of a political group He won in a vote along party lines • Hypernyms: ↑policy 2. a telephone line serving two or more subscribers • Hypernyms: ↑telephone line, ↑phone line, ↑telephone circuit, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • party line — UK / US noun Word forms party line : singular party line plural party lines 1) the party line the official policy or opinion of a political party that all its members are expected to support, especially in public toe the party line (= obey it):… …   English dictionary

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  • party line — noun (C) 1 the official opinion of a political party, which its members are expected to agree with and support: He follows the party line fairly closely. see also: toe the line toe 2 2 a telephone line connected to two or more telephones… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • party line — noun Date: 1834 1. the policy or practice of a political party 2. a single telephone circuit connecting two or more subscribers with the exchange called also party wire 3. the principles or policies of an individual or organization; also the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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