party line in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for party line in the English»French Dictionary

I.party [Brit ˈpɑːti, Am ˈpɑrdi] N

II.party [Brit ˈpɑːti, Am ˈpɑrdi] VB intr inf

I.line [Brit lʌɪn, Am laɪn] N

1. line:

line ART
line SPORTS (on pitch, court)
line MATH
to cross the line SPORTS

2. line (row):

file f (of de)

14. line (conformity):

III.line [Brit lʌɪn, Am laɪn] VB trans

party line in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for party line in the English»French Dictionary

I.party <-ties> [ˈpɑ:ti, Am ˈpɑ:rt̬i] N

II.party <-ie-> [ˈpɑ:ti, Am ˈpɑ:rt̬i] VB intr

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
If one customer is using dial-up, it will jam the line for all other customers of the same party line.
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Rural party line service was typically based on mechanical switching equipment which could not be upgraded.
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Party line systems were widely used to provide telephone service starting in the 19th century.
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They are required to follow the party line, and make a daily report on the attendance of the people who come for prayers.
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He could not be trusted to toe the existing party line.
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They guarantee favorable news coverage to politicians who follow the party line, while harassing and undermining opponents.
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He was among those members who wanted to change the party line to a democratic form of socialism.
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At the 1999 vote over a safe injecting room trial, he was pressured to hold the party line and considered leaving politics altogether.
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Their sermons were also tape-recorded to ensure that they kept to the official party line.
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Her friends call on a party line and talk with her about her situation.
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