[Andrea True Connection song] `Party Line` is a song written and produced by Gregg Diamond and performed by the Andrea True Connection. The song reached #4 on the U.S. club chart, #85 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #95 on the R&B chart in 1976. The song appeared on her 1976 album, More, More, More. ...[politics] In politics, the line or the party line is an idiom for a political party or social movement`s canon agenda, as well as specific ideological elements specific to the organization`s partisanship. The common phrase toeing the party line describes a person who speaks in a manner that conforms to his political party`s agenda. Likewis...[telephony] A party line (multiparty line, shared service line) is a local loop telephone circuit that is shared by multiple telephone service subscribers. Party line systems were widely used to provide telephone service starting in the 19th century. By the mid-20th century a majority of telephone subscribers in the Bell System in the Unite...
a subscriber's line providing non-simultaneous service to two or more subscriber stations, each station having a unique subscriber number
[n] - the policy of a political group 2. [n] - a telephone line serving two or more subscribers
noun a telephone line serving two or more subscribers