hotline

Related to hotline: Hotwire, Hotmail

hotline

1. A telecommunications link, especially a telephone line, that provides fast, direct access to a source of information, confidential assistance, or emergency aid. We've set up a hotline for any potential witnesses to come forward with information about the incident.

2. A direct and immediate line of communication between the heads of different governments, used especially for or during an international crisis. The hotline between the U.S. and Canada has been in constant use after the terrorist attack at the border of the two countries.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hot line

A telephone line that gives quick and direct access to a source of information or help. For example, Our state has an AIDS hot line in every county. This term was originally (and is still) used for a direct link between heads of government for use during a crisis, but was quickly extended to wider applications. [1950s]

a ˈhot line (to somebody)

a special telephone line to an important person, such as a president, etc. which is used in emergencies: The President of the United States spoke on the hot line with the Prime Minister about the crisis.

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释义	hotline Related to hotline: Hotwire, Hotmail hotline 1. A telecommunications link, especially a telephone line, that provides fast, direct access to a source of information, confidential assistance, or emergency aid. We've set up a hotline for any potential witnesses to come forward with information about the incident. 2. A direct and immediate line of communication between the heads of different governments, used especially for or during an international crisis. The hotline between the U.S. and Canada has been in constant use after the terrorist attack at the border of the two countries. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. hot line A telephone line that gives quick and direct access to a source of information or help. For example, Our state has an AIDS hot line in every county. This term was originally (and is still) used for a direct link between heads of government for use during a crisis, but was quickly extended to wider applications. [1950s] See also: hot, line The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. a ˈhot line (to somebody) a special telephone line to an important person, such as a president, etc. which is used in emergencies: The President of the United States spoke on the hot line with the Prime Minister about the crisis. See also: hot, line Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: a hot line hot line a helping hand Can you keep a secret? Could you keep a secret? swift and sure outed link farm bird of (one's) own brain link up References in periodicals archive Several veterinary colleges offer pet loss support hotlines for grieving pet owners. Coping with loss of a pet is just a phone call away: living with animals is a beautiful gift. But losing a cherished companion can be heart-breaking 'Free Hotline 911 calls from PLDT and its mobile network companies is a welcome development and a great service to our fellow Filipinos,' Ano said, adding that he hopes other telecommunications companies would follow suit. Free 911 calls; no pranks, please Free Hotline 911 calls from PLDT and its other mobile network companies is a welcome development and a great service to our fellow Filipinos. Hotline 911 calls free of charge but pranksters will be severely punished - DILG We are pleased to announce thatGoygol Regional Children Hotline servicewhich partially started its operation in March 2018, was officially launched on June 13. Children Hotline Service already in Azerbaijan's Goygol "We have seen a drastic reduction, at least by 40pc, in the number of people gathering at the health centres after the hotline was introduced. New health hotline cuts rush by 40pc In addition to students, the support hotline also targets individuals directly connected with them, who might wish to support them in issues they are facing, like parents, siblings, and teachers. One thousand calls made to student support hotline last year As safe and ethical behavior increases through the use of a hotline, so does employee satisfaction. Best Practices for Organizational Well-Being: Employee Hotlines A hotline demonstrates employees' best interests are important to management, stopping problems that can lead to the departure of skilled talent. Best Practices for Organizational Well-Being: Employee Hotlines "The not-so-obvious benefit has been the boost in their confidence levels that access to these online learning materials has given our INHOPE Hotline Analysts. The Docebo Learning Management System Helps to Combat Internet-Based Child Sexual Abuse The Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Fraud Hotline allows people in member organizations to submit anonymous, confidential reports 24 hours a day using a secure website form or a toll-free voicemail number, according to Sollievo. CUSO Debuts Whistleblower Hotline According to initial reports, the ACB had clamped down on Hotline Miami as it was deemed to come under the category of games containing instances of drug abuse, sex, crime, cruelty, violence, and other "revolting or abhorrent phenomena". 'Hotline Miami 2' Effectively Banned In Australia For Depicting Implied Rape Fleischmann's Yeast Baker Hotline, 1-800-777-4959, 7 a.m. Buzzworthy "The Safety Violations Hotline Program is a bilingual, 24-hour, toll-free telephone line for employees to report unsafe working conditions," according to the website of the Division of Workers' Compensation. Texas Worker Safety Hotline Falters In late January, the Tennessee Department of Health launched a statewide breastfeeding hotline, which is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Tennessee debuts breastfeeding hotline LAUDERDALE BRANCH of The Florida Bar volunteered for the Legal Advice Telephone Hotline throughout the month of December. Lawyers from the Ft. Lauderdale branch
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