the white pages

the white pages
US : the part of a phone book that lists the names, addresses, and phone numbers of people and businesses — compare yellow pages
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  • the White Pages — UK US noun [S] COMMUNICATIONS ► in the US, the part of a phone book that lists the names, addresses, and phone numbers of people living in a particular city or area: »In the age of the internet, the White Pages just keep shrinking. → Compare THE… …   Financial and business terms

  • (the) White Pages — the White Pages UK US a book containing a list of the names, telephone numbers, and addresses of the people who live in a particular city or area in the US http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/white pages the.htm Thesaurus:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • the White Pages — UK / US a book containing a list of the names, telephone numbers, and addresses of the people who live in a particular city or area in the US See: Yellow Pages …   English dictionary

  • the Yellow Pages™ — UK US (also Yellow Pages) noun [S or plural] TRADEMARK ► a book that lists the names, addresses, and phone numbers of businesses in a particular city or area, listing them by type: »advertise in Yellow Pages »a Yellow Pages ad/directory »They re… …   Financial and business terms

  • White Pages — n the White Pages the white part of a telephone ↑directory in the US with the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of people with telephones →↑Yellow Pages …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • white pages — the white pages of a telephone directory, or sometimes a separate volume, in which subscribers are listed alphabetically. Cf. yellow pages. * * * …   Universalium

  • the yellow pages — (or the Yellow Pages) : a phone book or part of a phone book that is printed on yellow paper, that lists the names, addresses, and phone numbers of businesses, organizations, etc., according to what they sell or provide, and that includes… …   Useful english dictionary

  • White pages schema — A white pages schema is a data model, specifically a logical schema, for organizing the data contained in entries in a directory service, database, or application, such as an address book. In a white pages directory, each entry typically… …   Wikipedia

  • white pages — noun a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on white paper) where the names of people are listed alphabetically along with their telephone numbers • Hypernyms: ↑phonebook, ↑phone book, ↑telephone book, ↑telephone… …   Useful english dictionary

  • White Pages — noun the White Pages the white part of a telephone directory in the US with the names, addresses, and phone numbers of people with telephones compare Yellow Pages …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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