selective call acceptance

selective call acceptance definition - telecom
A CLASS service feature of the public switched telephone network (PSTN). Selective call acceptance screens incoming calls against a user-defined list of acceptable telephone numbers. Calls from those numbers are accepted. Calls from all other numbers are diverted to a recorded message. See also CLASS and PSTN.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
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