shared party line
1party line — noun 1. ) count a telephone line shared by more than one customer 2. ) the party line the official policy or opinion of a political party that all its members are expected to support, especially in public: toe the party line (=obey it): an… …
2party line — ► NOUN 1) a policy or policies officially adopted by a political party. 2) a telephone line shared by two or more subscribers …
3Party line (telephony) — In 20th century telephone systems, a party line (also multiparty line or Shared Service Line) is an arrangement in which two or more customers are connected directly to the same local loop. Prior to World War II in the United States, party lines… …
4party line — UK / US noun Word forms party line : singular party line plural party lines 1) the party line the official policy or opinion of a political party that all its members are expected to support, especially in public toe the party line (= obey it):… …
5party line — /ˈpati laɪn/ (say pahtee luyn) noun 1. a telephone line shared by two or more subscribers. 2. the bounding line between adjoining premises. 3. the authoritatively announced policies and practices of a group, usually followed without exception:… …
6party line — noun a) A single telephone line which is shared by two or more households. b) The official policy of a political party or other organization …
7party line — noun 1》 a policy, or the policies collectively, officially adopted by a political party. 2》 a telephone line shared by two or more subscribers …
8party line — Telephone line that is shared by multiple subscribers …
9line — n. long, thin mark 1) to draw a line 2) a broken; contour; crooked; curved; dotted; fine, thin; heavy, thick; horizontal; parallel; perpendicular; solid, unbroken; straight; vertical; wavy line queue (AE) 3) to form a line 4) to buck ( push into… …
10party — {{11}}party (n.) late 13c., part, portion, side, from O.Fr. partie a part, a party (12c.), lit. that which is divided, from fem. pp. of partir to divide (see PART (Cf. part) (v.)). Political sense of side in a contest or dispute evolved by 1300;… …
