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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) area code
a three-digit code that identifies one of the telephone areas into which the U.S. and certain other countries are divided, used when dialing a call between areas.

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1. (noun) area code
a number usually of 3 digits assigned to a telephone area as in the United States and Canada

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Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) area code
telephone numbers for a particular U.S. or Canadian region

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