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ex-directory

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ex-directory
adj
(Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) Chiefly Brit not listed in a telephone directory, by request, and not disclosed to inquirers US and Canadian term unlisted
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Adj.1.ex-directory - (of telephone numbers) not listed in the telephone directory; "an ex-directory number" (British usage)
unlisted - not on a list; "an unlisted telephone number"
Translations
ex-directory [ˌeksdɪˈrektərɪ] (Brit) ADJ the number is ex-directory → el número no figura en la guía
they are ex-directory → su número no figura en la guía
he had to go ex-directory → tuvo que pedir que su número no figurara en la guía
ex-directory
adj (Brit) to be ex-directory → nicht im Telefonbuch stehen
ex-directory [ˌɛksdɪˈrɛktərɪ] adj (Brit) → fuori elenco
to go ex-directory → non avere il numero di telefono sull'elenco
ex-directory (phone) number → numero (telefonico) fuori elenco
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