public telephone

  • 1public telephone — /pʌblɪk ˈtɛləfoʊn/ (say publik teluhfohn) noun a telephone, often in a telephone box or booth, which is available to the public, each caller paying for the call with coins, a phone card, a credit card, etc. Also, payphone …

  • 2public telephone — n. pay phone, phone which costs money to use but is not a private phone …

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  • 3public call office — public telephone …

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  • 4telephone box — telephone boxes N COUNT A telephone box is a small shelter in the street in which there is a public telephone. [BRIT] Syn: phone box, call box (in AM, use phone booth) …

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  • 5telephone booth — telephone .booth n AmE a small structure that is partly or completely enclosed, containing a public telephone = ↑phone booth …

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  • 6Telephone numbering plan — Area Code redirects here. For the song by Ludacris, see Area Codes (song). A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunications to allocate telephone numbers to subscribers and to route telephone calls in a… …

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  • 7Téléphone (groupe) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Téléphone (homonymie). Téléphone Pays d’origine  France …

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  • 8Public land mobile network — In telecommunication, a public land mobile network (PLMN) is a network that is established and operated by an administration or by a recognized operating agency (ROA) for the specific purpose of providing land mobile telecommunications services… …

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  • 9Téléphone Public — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Téléphone public. Téléphone Public Vidéo par Téléphone Sortie 13 juin 1980 Enregistrement …

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  • 10telephone box — noun booth for using a telephone • Syn: ↑telephone booth, ↑phone booth, ↑call box, ↑telephone kiosk • Hypernyms: ↑booth, ↑cubicle, ↑stall, ↑kiosk …

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