phone number

phone number
noun
the number is used in calling a particular telephone
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he has an unlisted number

Syn: ↑telephone number, ↑number
Hypernyms: ↑signal, ↑signaling, ↑sign

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phone number UK US noun [countable] [singular phone number plural phone numbers]
a series of numbers that you press on a telephone in order to call someone
Thesaurus: telephone numbershyponym

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noun, pl ⋯ -bers [count]
: a number that you dial on a telephone to reach a particular person, business, etc.

What's your phone number?

I don't have her new phone number.

called also number, telephone number

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ˈphone number [phone number] noun

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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