Hotline vs Landline - What's the difference?
hotline | landline |
The telephone line that is always staffed and able to give immediate assistance; its telephone number
A direct line between two people, especially one between heads of state to be used in an emergency
To communicate telephonically over a hotline.
A fixed telephone communications cable.
(by extension) a telephone connected by such a fixed wire, specifically not wireless/mobile.
As nouns the difference between hotline and landline
is that hotline is the telephone line that is always staffed and able to give immediate assistance; its telephone number while landline is a fixed telephone communications cable.As a verb hotline
is to communicate telephonically over a hotline.hotline
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Alternative forms
* hot lineNoun
(en noun) (wikipedia hotline)- If you've got any problems with the product, ring our hotline