outside line

Frequency: 6.770.0 per million words

A telephone line that connects to numbers outside of an internal office system.

lineADJECTIVE + line

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outside

Examples (10)

  • What do I dial for an outside line?
  • Could you please get me an outside line so I can make a call?
  • Employees usually have to dial 9 to get an outside line.
  • The phone system was old; you had to request an outside line from the operator.
  • I'm trying to call internationally, but I can't seem to get an outside line.
  • For security reasons, not all extensions have access to an outside line.
  • She picked up the receiver, waited for an outside line, and then dialed the number.
  • Our new VOIP system automatically provides an outside line without dialing a prefix.
  • If you need to make a personal call, please use an outside line and not the internal system.
  • The company's switchboard connects all calls to the outside line.