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hotline

hot·line [ hót ln ] (plural hot·lines)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. communications link between leaders: a telephone connection or similar link that allows direct communication between heads of government or other important people, especially in an emergency
The Chief of Staff has a hotline to the President.

2. direct telephone link to service: a telephone number that enables members of the public to make direct contact with a special service offering information, advice, or help, usually on a serious or urgent matter

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