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Ringback

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004864

The audible tone or sound that a caller hears, indicating that the telephone they are calling is ringing at the distant end. This signal confirms that the call has successfully reached the recipient's line. The ringback tone is distinct from the actual ringing sound heard by the called party.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004864
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Klingelton; Spanish: tono de llamada; French: retour de sonnerie
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004864",
  "term": "Ringback",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The audible tone or sound that a caller hears, indicating that the telephone they are calling is ringing at the distant end. This signal confirms that the call has successfully reached the recipient's line. The ringback tone is distinct from the actual ringing sound heard by the called party.",
  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Klingelton",
    "es": "tono de llamada",
    "fr": "retour de sonnerie"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ringback/"
}

Record 5,313 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.