answering service

noun

A service that collects and responds to telephone calls for its clients.

Meanings

nounanswering service (plural answering services)

plural answering services

  1. datedA service that collects and responds to telephone calls for its clients.

Translations

Italian servizio di segreteria telefonica
  • servizio di segreteria telefonicaservice that responds to calls for its client
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