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telephone number
Sign in to saveAlso known as phone number, landline number, mobile number, VOIP number, tel:, toll-free number, freephone number
unique sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscription
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Vinony's link graph records 447 inbound references to telephone number, and connects out to telephone numbering plan, list of telephone country codes and telephone call.
It sits within the topics Identifiers, Network addressing and Telephone numbers.
Vinony links it to 47 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- identifier
- Image
- Waehlscheibe-kurzwahlnummern.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Telephone numbers
- Commons category
- Telephone numbers
- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/phone-number
- dummy value
- +1-212-664-7665
- inception
- 1879-00-00
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C40978
- equivalent class
- www.w3.org/2006/vcard/ns#Voice
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Encyclopedic overview
A Swiss rotary telephone dial from the 1970s showing the telephone's number (94 29 68), along with those of various local emergency services
Telephone numbers for sale in Hong Kong A telephone number is the address of a telecommunication endpoint, such as a telephone, in a telephone network, such as the public switched telephone network (PSTN). A telephone number typically consists of a sequence of digits, but historically letters were also used in connection with telephone exchange names.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “telephone number” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.