telephone extension

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Noun1.telephone extension - an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone linetelephone extension - an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line
extension phone, extension
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; "I talked to him on the telephone"
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(88) In exempting parental taping, courts have relied on the doctrine of vicarious consent or have been willing to interpret the telephone extension exception broadly.
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A telephone extension list of employees trained in the program is also maintained for quick reference in the event of an emergency.
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Phonex Corp., the world's only developer of wireless telephone extension systems, has introduced a new version of the company's Wireless Modem Jack which puts MDU's in reach of cable and digital television providers for the first time.
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No one seemed to know his telephone extension. I suggested they find it quickly or I'd come down and tear their eyeballs out.
Take a number and wait
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Some recommendations have been made by Gwent Healthcare NHS Trust following Nia's birth, including emergency drills for midwives, on-call anaesthetists will be allocated a rest room in the hospital building, rather than the residences, and that they will leave a telephone extension number so they can be contacted directly.
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HOLDEN - The telephone extension for the Worcester County Conservation District was incorrect in yesterday's Telegram & Gazette.
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I would even give him his own telephone extension and set-up a voice mail message: 'Sorry I can't come to the phone right now.
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Following a telephone call to the assistant chief executive's office, I finally obtained the telephone extension needed, but at 4.40pm the person I needed had obviously left for the day or was not responding to calls.
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But last night the SNP said the move proved Scottish Labour was a "telephone extension of London".
Labour calls up phone fury
You can't remember your own telephone extension; you've managed to send an e-mail to the entire department instead of just your best friend and you're not sure where the coffee machine is.
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Sometimes a telephone extension number is used as a voice mail password.
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