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answering machine — ➔ machine1 * * * answering machine UK US noun [C] (UK also answerphone) ► COMMUNICATIONS a piece of equipment connected to a phone which answers the phone automatically and records messages: on sb s answering machine »She wasn t in so I left a… … Financial and business terms
answering machine — answering ma.chine also an|swer|phone BrE [ˈa:nsəfəun US ˈænsərfoun] n a machine that records your telephone calls when you cannot answer them … Dictionary of contemporary English
answering machine — [an′sər fōn΄] n. an electronic device using recording tape or a semiconductor chip to take or give telephone messages automatically: also Brit. answerphone [an′sər fōn΄] … English World dictionary
answering machine — also answerphone BrE noun (C) a machine that records your telephone calls when you cannot answer them … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Answering machine — For other uses, see Answering machine (disambiguation). A dual compact cassette tape based Panasonic answering machine … Wikipedia
Answering Stone — The Cloch Labhrais, also called the Answering Stone and the Speaking Stone [ [http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:6d72x08NGEgJ:snap.waterfordcoco.ie/WebRoot%24/collections/ebooks/99755/Ordnance%2520Survey%2520Letters.pdf+cloch+labhrais hl=en… … Wikipedia
answering machine — an electronic device that is attached to a telephone and that automatically answers callers with a prerecorded message and records their messages for later playback. Also called telephone answering machine. [1975 80] * * * … Universalium
answering pennant — Naut. one of the flags of the International Code of Signals, a pennant of three red and two white vertical stripes, flown at the dip while a message is being interpreted and close up when it is understood. Also called code flag. * * * … Universalium
answering computer — This is usually the BBS or mainframe. In any case, it is the computer that being called. See also originating computer … Dictionary of telecommunications
answering pennant — noun : a red and white vertically striped pennant with the fly red used in the International Signal Code primarily for the reply “signal is received and understood” * * * Naut. one of the flags of the International Code of Signals, a pennant of… … Useful english dictionary
