action line

American  

noun

1. a telephone line maintained by a newspaper, television station, or other medium to provide the public a ready means of expressing complaints or obtaining information about matters of vital interest.

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Etymology

Origin of action line

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

Details of support are available on the BBC Action Line.

From BBC

Further help and support on anxiety is available, details can be found at BBC Action Line.

From BBC

The BBC Action Line has details of a range of advice and support for anyone affected by the issues raised.

From BBC

If you are affected by any of the issues raised in this story, support and advice is available via BBC Action Line.

From BBC

If you have been affected by issues in this story, you can contact the BBC Action Line.

From BBC