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Definition of Subscriber line
1. Noun. A telephone connection.
Generic synonyms: Connecter, Connection, Connective, Connector, Connexion
Specialized synonyms: Digital Subscriber Line, Dsl, Hot Line, Land Line, Landline, Party Line, Private Line, Toll Line, Trunk Line, Wats, Wats Line
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subscriber Line
Literary usage of Subscriber line
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The solution was found by multiplying the points of access to each subscriber's
line so that a means of access (spring-jack) to each subscriber's line in ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The solution was found by multiplying the points of access to each subscriber's
line so that a means of access (spring-jack) to each subscriber's line in ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1919)
"Loop resistance of the subscriber's line does not include the telephone ...
The practical safe limit for a subscriber's line is a loop resistance of 1000 ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"This may leave the other subscriber's line without an available signal, ...
That subscriber's line drop D would be cut out, and he would have no means of ..."
5. Women and the Trades,Pittsburgh,1907-1908 by Elizabeth Beardsley Butler, Paul Underwood Kellogg (1909)
"Having received an order to connect his line with any other subscriber's line,
the operator inserts the second plug of the pair into a spring jack connected ..."
6. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"By this means, that is, by the first series of impulses sent over the subscriber's
line in making a call, the line of the subscriber is extended through the ..."
7. A First Course in Physics by Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale (1906)
"But if the operator at central wishes to call up the subscriber line Central FIG.
363. The modern telephone circuit (central-station system) subscriber, ..."
8. A First Course in Physics by Robert Andrews Millikan, Henry Gordon Gale (1906)
"But if the operator at central wishes to call up the subscriber line Central Fio.
363. The modern telephone circuit (central-station system) subscriber, ..."