A telephone line that is leased from the telephone company and used for one purpose only In the early days of the Internet, it was a line dedicated to a server
A communications line that is used solely for computer connections If you buy an additional phone line for your modem, that's a dedicated line There are other types of dedicated lines (such as T3s and T1s) that are used for larger network entities
A communications line used solely for computer connections, such as T1 and T3 lines An additional phone line solely for your modem is a dedicated line as well
A dedicated line is a telephone wire that is run from one location, such as your home, to another location, such as your office A dedicated line is not switchable It may only be used to communicate between the two designated locations A switched line (normal telephone line) can be connected to different locations by a switching mechanism such as a telephone dial
A telephone line that is leased from the telephone company and used for a specific purpose For example, dedicated lines connect organizations to service providers' computers
A communications circuit or channel for the exclusive use of a particular subscriber For example, dedicated lines are used for computers when large amounts of data need to be moved between two points
A telephone line solely for the purpose of computerised telecommunications These lines can be active 24 hours a day, or periodically The most common use for dedicated lines to provide access to an Internet service provider or use as an on call fax machine
A T-3, T-1 or ISDN data connection used to transfer data between a client and a server Much like the "Hot Line" between the Kremlin and the White House These lines do occasionally break down, which makes them not unlike the dedicated lines we've heard in Clinton's Grand Jury testimony
A communications circuit or channel provided for the exclusive use of a particular subscriber Dedicated lines are often used to move large amounts of data between computers
A telephone or data line that is always available For example, a leased telephone line can be dedicated for computer data communications This line is not used by other computers or individuals, is available 24 hours a day, and is never disconnected