"party line" meaning in All languages combined

See party line on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: party lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} party line (plural party lines)
  1. (telephony) A single telephone line which is shared by two or more households. Categories (topical): Telephony
    Sense id: en-party_line-en-noun-2ITO3URK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 82 18 Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications, telephony
  2. (politics) The official policy of a political party or other organization. Categories (topical): Politics Translations (official policy): партийна линия (partijna linija) (Bulgarian), partijlijn [feminine] (Dutch), puoluelinja (Finnish), Parteilinie [feminine] (German), a párt irányvonala (Hungarian), partilinje [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-party_line-en-noun-NWcpw4Bc Topics: government, politics Disambiguation of 'official policy': 3 97

Inflected forms

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