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beeper a mobile or static device which emits an auditory warning signal, usually one stimulated by a telemetered signal. beeper A portable paging device that allows a person to contact–'beep' or page its wearer by calling a specific telephone number; depending on the device's sophistication and capacity, a person contacting the person
wearing the beeper may send a message of various length at a range of up to 100 kilometers–62 miles from the 'home base' How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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4, astronomers' cell phones buzzed, beepers went off, and an e-mail alert flashed on more than 1,000 computer screens. The revision includes interpretations for cell phones, computers, beepers and much more, while the listings for subjects like girdles, gleaners and grenadiers have been taken out. The precedents relied on in the case so far involve the use of beepers. |
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