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Essential service

In telecommunication, an essential service is a network-provided service feature in which a priority dial tone is furnished.

Note 1: Essential service is typically provided to fewer than 10 % of network users.

Note 2: Essential service is recommended for use in conjunction with NS/EP telecommunications services. Synonym critical service.

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C

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