Collocation
phone number
a set of digits used to call or contact someone by telephone
Definition
'phone number' is a common English collocation. a set of digits used to call or contact someone by telephone
phone + number
“Can I have your phone number?”
Examples
- Can I have your phone number?
- I changed my phone number last week.
- Please leave your phone number at reception.
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- I do not recognize this phone number.
- Could you double-check the phone number before you dial?
- She wrote down my phone number so she would not forget it.
- The form asks for your email address and phone number.
- For security reasons, we will verify your phone number with a code.
- His phone number was listed publicly, which caused a lot of unwanted calls.
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