Meanings
adjectiveperson-to-person (not comparable)
- not comparablecommunicationsOf a telephone call, such that the caller is only connected and charged if the person he specified is available to speak.
- not comparableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see person-to-person.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveinvolving direct communication or contact between persons or parties
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adverb(of two persons) in direct encounter
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Finnish henkilö- (see "henkilöpuhelu")
- henkilö- (see "henkilöpuhelu")type of call
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “person-to-person,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/person-to-person.
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