caller identification — A telephone service that displays the phone number and name of an incoming caller
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A telephone service that displays the phone number and name of an incoming caller
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːlər aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 전화를 거는 사람의 번호와 이름을 표시해주는 전화 서비스
Korean pronunciation: **콜**러 아이**덴**티피**케이**션
Example Sentences
- My grandma still gets confused by caller identification and asks 'How did you know it was me?' every time
- The caller identification showed 'Unknown Number', so I let it go to voicemail
- Thanks to caller identification, telemarketers can no longer surprise attack my dinner time
caller identification
NOUN//ˈkɔːlər aɪˌdentɪfɪˈkeɪʃən//
A telephone service that displays the phone number and name of an incoming caller
She checks the caller identification before answering an unknown number on her phone.
Caller identification provides information for team communication!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
현대 통신 기술과 함께 생긴 용어로, 'caller'는 '부르다'는 뜻의 call에서 왔고, 'identification'은 라틴어 'idem'(같은)과 'facere'(만들다)에서 유래되어 '신원을 확인하다'는 의미가 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandma still gets confused by caller identification and asks 'How did you know it was me?' every time”
“The caller identification showed 'Unknown Number', so I let it go to voicemail”
“Thanks to caller identification, telemarketers can no longer surprise attack my dinner time”
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