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an'swering machine"




an electronic device that is attached to a telephone and that automatically answers callers with a prerecorded message and records their messages for later playback. Also called telephone answering machine.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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