Childlinen.

Brit.

/ˈtʃʌɪldlʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪn/

Forms: 1900s– ChildLine, 1900s– Childline.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: child n., line n.²

Etymology: < child n. + line n.²

A telephone helpline service established in the United Kingdom in 1986 which offers help and advice to children experiencing problems, esp. physical or sexual abuse; the charitable organization that runs this helpline; (also) any of various similar helplines based in other countries.A proprietary name in the United Kingom.

ΚΠ

1979 Times 1 Dec. 3/1 Childline, a Samaritan type of telephone service for young people in trouble, is being set up by the World Child Care Trust.

1986 Times 25 July 2/8 Esther Rantzen, the television presenter, is to head ChildLine, a charity which was launched yesterday to help children in danger.

1988 Telegraph (Brisbane) 14 Jan. 14/5 A phone-in line for sexually or physically abused children will not open in Queensland for another three months. ‘Childline’ was to be established late last year.

1996 Daily Mail (Nexis) 30 Apr. 43 A new report for the charity Childline has found that 79 per cent of children worry about exams more than anything else in their lives.

2000 I. Pattison Stranger here Myself (2001) 308 Finally, one night,..I clumped him with a backhander that had him fumbling for Esther Rantzen's Childline number.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	childline
释义	Childlinen. Brit. /ˈtʃʌɪldlʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪn/ Forms: 1900s– ChildLine, 1900s– Childline. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: child n., line n.² Etymology: < child n. + line n.² A telephone helpline service established in the United Kingdom in 1986 which offers help and advice to children experiencing problems, esp. physical or sexual abuse; the charitable organization that runs this helpline; (also) any of various similar helplines based in other countries.A proprietary name in the United Kingom. ΚΠ 1979 Times 1 Dec. 3/1 Childline, a Samaritan type of telephone service for young people in trouble, is being set up by the World Child Care Trust. 1986 Times 25 July 2/8 Esther Rantzen, the television presenter, is to head ChildLine, a charity which was launched yesterday to help children in danger. 1988 Telegraph (Brisbane) 14 Jan. 14/5 A phone-in line for sexually or physically abused children will not open in Queensland for another three months. ‘Childline’ was to be established late last year. 1996 Daily Mail (Nexis) 30 Apr. 43 A new report for the charity Childline has found that 79 per cent of children worry about exams more than anything else in their lives. 2000 I. Pattison Stranger here Myself (2001) 308 Finally, one night,..I clumped him with a backhander that had him fumbling for Esther Rantzen's Childline number. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1979
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