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tone dialing — tone dialing, adj. a system of calling telephone numbers wherein tones of differing pitch corresponding to the digits in the number called are electronically generated by manipulating pushbuttons (contrasted with pulse dialing). * * * n. a method … Useful english dictionary
tone dialing — tone dialing, adj. a system of calling telephone numbers wherein tones of differing pitch corresponding to the digits in the number called are electronically generated by manipulating pushbuttons (contrasted with pulse dialing). * * * … Universalium
Tone Dialing — [dt. Tonwahlverfahren], Frequenzwahlverfahren … Universal-Lexikon
tone dialing — This is a method that a phone or modem uses to dial a phone number. It uses one tone per numeral to be dialed. See also pulse dialing … Dictionary of telecommunications
touch-tone dialing — noun A system of telephone dialing in which each digit is transmitted as a tone or combination of tones of specific pitch. Syn: Dual tone multi frequency … Wiktionary
tone dialling — noun A telephone dialling system in which digits are transmitted as a combination of tones • • • Main Entry: ↑tone * * * ˈtone dialling 7 [tone dialling] (NAmE ˈtone dialing) … Useful english dictionary
tone dialling — UK US UK (US tone dialing) noun [U] COMMUNICATIONS ► a system that uses a different electronic sound for each number to make a connection with the telephone line: » Other features of this phone include electronic push buttons with tone dialling.… … Financial and business terms
Tone — may refer to: MusicTheory* Pitch (music), the perceived frequency of a note or sound (see also pure tone) * Note, the name of a pitch * Whole tone, or major second, a commonly occurring musical interval * Timbre, the quality of a musical note or… … Wikipedia
Dialing and Smiling — A telemarketing technique in which unsolicited, or cold calls, are made to prospective clients of a business or service using a cheerful tone of voice. In the financial context, the practice has acquired a negative connotation over the years as… … Investment dictionary
tone-to-dial-pulse conversion — When trunks carrying outgoing calls are unequipped to receive tone signals, this process converts pushbutton dialing signals into rotary dialing signals … IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations
