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Phone tree

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004266

A hierarchical communication system used to disseminate information quickly to a group of people by telephone. One person calls a few individuals, who then each call a few more, and so on, until everyone in the group has been contacted. This method is often used for emergency notifications or to organize volunteers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004266
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Sprachmenü; Spanish: árbol telefónico; French: arbre téléphonique
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004266",
  "term": "Phone tree",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A hierarchical communication system used to disseminate information quickly to a group of people by telephone. One person calls a few individuals, who then each call a few more, and so on, until everyone in the group has been contacted. This method is often used for emergency notifications or to organize volunteers.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Sprachmenü",
    "es": "árbol telefónico",
    "fr": "arbre téléphonique"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/phone-tree/"
}

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