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pager
/ˈpeɪdʒər/ noun [C] (UK also bleeper, US also beeper) COMMUNICATIONSDefinition
› a small piece of electronic equipment that you carry or wear, which moves or makes a noise to tell you that someone wants you to phone them: At that time I didn't carry a cellphone but I had a pager for my colleagues to contact me.
(Definition of pager noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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