telephone directory
21telephone book — telephone books N COUNT The telephone book is a book that contains an alphabetical list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the people in a particular area. Directory enquiries will give you the number if you cannot find it in the… …
22directory — di‧rec‧to‧ry [daɪˈrektri, d ] noun directories PLURALFORM [countable] 1. a book or list of names, facts etc, usually arranged in alphabetical order: • I couldn t find your number in the telephone directory. • a new business directory • the …
23telephone book — ☆ telephone book n. a book in which are listed alphabetically the names of persons, businesses, etc. having telephones in a specified area, along with their addresses and telephone numbers: also telephone directory …
24directory — [də rek′tə rē; ] also [ dīrek′tə rē] adj. [LL directorius] directing, guiding, or advising n. pl. directories [ML directorium < LL directorius] 1. a book of directions, as for church service 2. a book listing the names, addresses, etc. of a… …
25telephone book — telephone .book n a ↑telephone directory …
26telephone book — telephone ,book noun count a TELEPHONE DIRECTORY …
27Directory assistance — In telecommunications, directory assistance or directory enquiries is a phone service used to find out a specific telephone number and/or address of a residence, business, or government entity. Contents 1 Technology 2 North America 2.1 Rate… …
28Directory service — A directory service is the software system that stores, organizes and provides access to information in a directory. In software engineering, a directory is a map between names and values. It allows the lookup of values given a name, similar to a …
29telephone book — noun a directory containing an alphabetical list of telephone subscribers and their telephone numbers • Syn: ↑phonebook, ↑phone book, ↑telephone directory • Hypernyms: ↑directory • Hyponyms: ↑white pages, ↑ …
30Telephone exchange names — During the early years of telephone service, communities that required more than 10,000 telephone numbers, whether dial service was available or not, utilized exchange names to distinguish identical numerics for different customers.When dial… …
