phone number
Definition
Noun: A unique sequence of digits assigned to a specific telephone line, used to establish a connection when making a call.
Usage
The term "phone number" is used to identify and contact a specific telephone. It is a countable noun. You typically have, know, dial, call, or give a phone number. - Examples: - Please write down your phone number on this form. - I tried to call, but the phone number was disconnected. - Do you have the restaurant's phone number?
Advanced Usage
- Unlisted/Private Number: A phone number that is not published in public directories.
- He has an unlisted number for privacy.
- Toll-free Number: A phone number that can be called without charge to the caller.
- For customer service, please call our toll-free number.
Variants and Related Words
- Number (noun): In the context of telephony, "number" is often used as a short form for "phone number."
- What's your number?
- Telephone Number (noun): A formal synonym for "phone number."
- Please provide your full name and telephone number.
Synonyms
- Telephone number
- Contact number
- Digits (informal)
Related Phrases
- To have someone's number: (Idiom) To understand someone's true character or intentions.
- Don't try to trick her; she has your number.
- Wrong number: A call placed to an incorrect phone number.
- I'm sorry, I think you have the wrong number.
Noun
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the number is used in calling a particular telephone
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he has an unlisted number
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