d, m (Phone abbreviation) | WordReference Forums
2016年12月1日 · Hello I need to call an individual at a business in Spain and I have two numbers. The first phone number has (d) in front of it and I think it refers to the individual's direct number. The other phone number is preceded with (m). I am stumped by this reference. Could someone clue me in on this...
"Ext" in a phone number - WordReference Forums
2009年10月27日 · I need to call a British company to ask them a few questions, and on their website they give a phone number with the mention "Ext 55", which should reach a French-speaking hotline - which I'd obviously prefer given that my questions are going to be quite technical and I sure am not confident enough to have a discussion over the phone for such ...
D before a telephone number | WordReference Forums
2009年2月15日 · What does mean letter D before a telephone number in English? T +7 XXX XXXXX D +7 XXX XXXXX E xxxx@XXX.XX T - telephone, it's clear. E - e-mail. And D what does it stand for?
What do "V" and "F" mean here? | WordReference Forums
2013年11月1日 · The guesses are correct. These letters indicate voice and fax telephone numbers. In North America, telephone numbers that start with 717 are in the U.S., in south-central Pennsylvania.
saying / reading phone number | WordReference Forums
2009年4月4日 · If the phone number after that is six digits or less, it is left as one block. 7-digit numbers are generally broken into groups of 3 and 4. 8-digit numbers into 4 and 4. If your first number is 156-412000, I might say 'one five six, four one two, triple oh' or '... four one, two thousand' (the commas indicate little pauses).
message pad - WordReference Forums
2012年9月3日 · in this message pad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Message_pad_with_pen.jpg , what do "M" and "OF" mean? I guess it's the name of the caller and his...
booth vs stand - WordReference Forums
2014年2月9日 · Leaving aside fairs, I think booths can vary by context and purpose: As Velisarius says, a voting booth gives privacy --as does a phone booth. A 'phone stand' could just be a freestanding counter {or perhaps a post} with a phone on it!
ADD = Address? - WordReference Forums
2014年7月5日 · M: Mobile phone F: Fax E: Email W: Website In the case you mention, I'm sure that someone wants each of the abbreviations to be three letters -- so I don't have a problem with ADD to match TEL and FAX. Although we don't know what they do with email: EML? Website could be WEB, of course.
Abbreviation of number - N, N°, Nr, Nbr, No? - WordReference …
2006年10月17日 · In American English, # can stand either for "number" or "pound" (the unit of weight). Most commonly, it is the former meaning that is meant, except when referring to the # key on a telephone. In that case, you will find (at least in the USA) that automated voice menus accessed by telephones will sometimes direct you to "press the pound key ...
stand no nonsense - WordReference Forums
2014年10月13日 · The child asked for a hot water-bottle, because it was cold, but his aunt would stand no nonsense, and packed him off to bed without one. What does stand no nonsense mean here? that his aunt ignored his request? I don't understand why it looks like a fair request.