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TELEPHONE EXTENSION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does telephone extension mean?
• TELEPHONE EXTENSION (noun)
The noun TELEPHONE EXTENSION has 1 sense:
1. an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
Familiarity information: TELEPHONE EXTENSION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
extension; extension phone; telephone extension
Hypernyms ("telephone extension" is a kind of...):
phone; telephone; telephone set (electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds)
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