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Definition of outside line in English: outside linenoun A telephone connection with an external exchange. Example sentencesExamples - For the first time since the telephone was invented, one worker could call another inside the company, as well as connect to an outside line without any operator assistance whatsoever.
- Dialing an outside line involves telling the system to give you an outside line and then speaking the number.
- Meanwhile, officers at some stations found they could not get an outside line from landline phones.
- After a little time for thought, he picked up the phone, got an outside line, and punched in the seven digits.
- The green telephone, the outside line, rang at five past twelve.
- We seem to have problems with our telephones getting an outside line.
- Anyway, after much searching for mobile phone numbers in and around people's desks and much cursing while trying to work out how to get an outside line, I made my escape.
- A private branch exchange is a private telephone network used within an enterprise in which users share a certain number of outside lines for external telephone calls.
- Give each member of your team their own outside line.
Definition of outside line in US English: outside linenoun A telephone connection to an external dial tone, for outgoing calls. Example sentencesExamples - For the first time since the telephone was invented, one worker could call another inside the company, as well as connect to an outside line without any operator assistance whatsoever.
- We seem to have problems with our telephones getting an outside line.
- A private branch exchange is a private telephone network used within an enterprise in which users share a certain number of outside lines for external telephone calls.
- The green telephone, the outside line, rang at five past twelve.
- Give each member of your team their own outside line.
- Meanwhile, officers at some stations found they could not get an outside line from landline phones.
- Dialing an outside line involves telling the system to give you an outside line and then speaking the number.
- Anyway, after much searching for mobile phone numbers in and around people's desks and much cursing while trying to work out how to get an outside line, I made my escape.
- After a little time for thought, he picked up the phone, got an outside line, and punched in the seven digits.
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