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Meaning of telephone number | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The sequence of digits used to identify a particular destination telephone in a network.
  2. telephone (a telecommunication device used for two-way talking with another person)
  3. A large number.
    figuratively, humorous, in-plural
  4. telephone number (the sequence of digits used to identify a particular destination telephone in a network)
  5. pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
  6. heartleaf philodendron (Philodendron hederaceum)

Equivalents

Examples

“Well, that story satisfied old O’Herrin’s curiosity. But he wanted to know the fairy’s telephone number, and when Zobedee fetched her fairylets in by burning a lot of hair, while the grand vizier and the boss eunuch held their noses, he asked her to change the spaniels back into women.”
“How much is that Rolls Royce? We are talking telephone numbers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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