单词 | phone-in |
释义 | phone-inn. 1. A protest in the form of mass telephone calls of complaint. Cf. write-in n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [noun] > telephoning > protest by open mike1928 phone-in1967 1967 New Statesman 17 Mar. 356/3 In San Francisco..Mrs. Whitehouse has perfected the phone-in. 1973 Times 8 Feb. 6/1 Actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft plans to join a massive ‘phone-in’..aimed at jamming the switchboard of the Department of the Environment. 1986 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 7 Dec. 5/1 (heading) Churchgoers join the protest with ‘phone-in’ to Joh. 2. A radio or television programme featuring telephone calls from members of the public giving opinions, asking questions, etc. Also: broadcasting featuring such programmes. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > a broadcast programme or item > [noun] > types of news bulletin1857 news summary1875 police message1886 newsflash1904 headline1908 play-by-play1909 feature1913 spot ad1916 magazine1921 news1923 time signal1923 outside broadcast1924 radiocast1924 amateur hour1925 bulletin1925 serial1926 commentary1927 rebroadcast1927 school broadcast1927 feature programme1928 trailer1928 hour1930 schools broadcast1930 show1930 spot advertisement1930 spot announcement1930 sustaining1931 flash1934 newscast1934 commercial1935 clambake1937 remote1937 repeat1937 snap1937 soap opera1939 sportcast1939 spot commercial1939 daytimer1940 magazine programme1941 season1942 soap1943 soaper1946 parade1947 public service announcement1948 simulcasting1949 breakfast-time television1952 call-in1952 talkathon1952 game show1953 kidvid1955 roundup1958 telenovela1961 opt-out1962 miniseries1963 simulcast1964 soapie1964 party political1966 novela1968 phone-in1968 sudser1968 schools programme1971 talk-in1971 God slot1972 roadshow1973 trail1973 drama-doc1977 informercial1980 infotainment1980 infomercial1981 kideo1983 talk-back1984 indie1988 omnibus1988 teleserye2000 kidult- 1968 Time 29 Mar. 16 He proposed reducing transit fares for San Franciscans over 65 to 5¢ and, on a subsequent TV ‘phone-in’, said he would try to get buses closer to the curb at pickup. 1974 Daily Tel. 30 Jan. 13/1 The arrival of phone-in conveniently coincided with the fashion for public ‘participation and access’ in broadcasting. 2000 Daily Tel. 11 July 17/6 Yet still whenever there's an outbreak of yobbery, people of a certain age will tell phone-in shows that National Service should be brought back. 3. A facility enabling members of the public to telephone a service or organization for help or advice; a telephone helpline. Chiefly attributive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [noun] > telephone services answering service1904 information1910 speaking clock1934 talking clock1936 TIM1936 telebus1942 wake-up service1946 subscriber trunk dialling1952 freephone1959 telephone hotline1961 WATS1962 call waiting1963 night line1970 phone-in1970 telephone helpline1970 help-line1980 line1983 Cellnet1984 chat line1984 Vodafone1984 telepoint1987 callback1992 1970 Upland (Calif.) News 21 May Mental health agencies and community centers are setting up walk-in and phone-in services to which people can turn. 1986 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 1 July 1/2 The Courier-Mail tax phone-in line was inundated with calls last night. 1993 Tatler July 36/1 They run fun-runs, they staff phone-ins, they mean well for a living. 2003 N.Y. Times 28 Oct. d7/4 A focal point of the program is a phone-in system monitored 24 hours a day by trained nurses equipped with detailed computerized protocols that enable them to advise callers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1967 |
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