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hotline

noun

Meaning

  1. A telephone line that is always staffed and able to give immediate assistance.
  2. A direct line between two people, especially one between heads of state to be used in an emergency.
  3. To communicate over a telephone hotline.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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