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telephone number

NOUN
assigned number for telephone
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People have contacted the service roughly 25 million times since July 2022, when the previous 10-digit telephone number officially converted to the shorter and more memorable 988.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“Don’t answer a telephone number that you don’t recognize,” Sheinbaum warned people last week.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

Standing on the street, he struggled to remember his sister’s telephone number.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2024

Her interviews with people in early-stage trials suggest they’re pleased to have a direct telephone number for a research nurse, for example.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

She still knew the telephone number by heart.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver