"311" meaning in English

See 311 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Based on the telephone number used in North America to obtain local governmental services Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} 311
  1. (Canada, US, telephony) The telephonic service for accessing some local government services, depending on jurisdiction Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Telephony Synonyms: 3-1-1 Coordinate_terms: *67, *69, 411, 811, 911 Translations (government services access number): 311 (French), 311 (Spanish)

Alternative forms

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