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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 lineplay

  Familiarity information: TELEPHONE EXTENSION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TELEPHONE EXTENSION (noun)


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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