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a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits
a land line can be wire or fiber optics or microwave
How To Use land line In A Sentence
- The spokeswoman also suggested that online users call a customer service land line if they are not happy with the onscreen quotations they are receiving.
- The receiving instrument is not the noisy "sounder" of the land lines. Steam, Steel and Electricity
- It enables PC users to dial land lines and handphones worldwide for a fee.
- However, unlike a ship or an established Air Force base, Army units forwardly deployed do not have telecommunications land lines or habitual satellite links.
- Between sogers and Saxons, and caterans and cattle-lifters, and hership and bluidshed, an honest woman wad live quieter in hell than on the Hieland line.” Rob Roy
- Think of the ‘cell phone’ ladies in Bangladesh who have become their own ‘utility’ by purchasing a cell phone with microcredit, then selling calls in their villages which have no land lines.
- In the past, Class 47 diesel locos and coaches, which formed services on the West of England line from Waterloo to Exeter and beyond, had been maintained at several depots.
- The town of Katima Mulilo was reported to have faced power failures and a breakdown in communications due to land lines having been affected by the rain.
- The mistral has killed all the land lines in his bit of France, he said.
- Field telephones and teleprinters (teletypewriters), using land lines or temporary wire, were also used extensively, especially in the rear areas.