"area code" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "area codes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "area code (plural area codes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Australian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Philippine English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Telephony",
          "orig": "en:Telephony",
          "parents": [
            "Electronics",
            "Telecommunications",
            "Technology",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area."
      ],
      "id": "en-area_code-en-noun-3sv7CV5H",
      "links": [
        [
          "prefix",
          "prefix"
        ],
        [
          "telephone number",
          "telephone number"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, Australia, Philippines) A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "dialling code"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "Philippines",
        "US"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "skakelkode"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "note": "prefix d'àrea m",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "區號"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qūhào",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "区号"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "směrové číslo"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "volací kód"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "netnummer"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "suuntanumero"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "indicatif"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "préfixe"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Telefonvorwahl"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Vorwahl"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cód ceantair"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ちいきばんごう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chiiki bangō",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "地域番号"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "eria kōdo",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "エリアコード"
        },
        {
          "alt": "地域番號",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jiyeokbeonho",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "지역번호"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "note": "prefix telefonic m",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "còdi telefonic"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "código de área"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "note": "prefix telefonic n",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "cod telefonic"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kod góroda",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "код го́рода"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kod zóny",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "код зо́ны"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kod regióna",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "код регио́на"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "позивни број"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pozivni broj"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "indicativo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "prefijo"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "riktnummer"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "alan kodu"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "côd ardal"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "area code"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "area codes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "area code (plural area codes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "Australian English",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Philippine English",
        "en:Telephony"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prefix",
          "prefix"
        ],
        [
          "telephone number",
          "telephone number"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, Australia, Philippines) A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "Philippines",
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "word": "dialling code"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "skakelkode"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "note": "prefix d'àrea m",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "區號"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qūhào",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "区号"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "směrové číslo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "volací kód"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "netnummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "suuntanumero"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "indicatif"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "préfixe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Telefonvorwahl"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vorwahl"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cód ceantair"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちいきばんごう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chiiki bangō",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "地域番号"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "eria kōdo",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "エリアコード"
    },
    {
      "alt": "地域番號",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jiyeokbeonho",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "지역번호"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "note": "prefix telefonic m",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "còdi telefonic"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "código de área"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "note": "prefix telefonic n",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cod telefonic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kod góroda",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "код го́рода"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kod zóny",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "код зо́ны"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kod regióna",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "код регио́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "позивни број"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pozivni broj"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "indicativo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prefijo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "riktnummer"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "word": "alan kodu"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "côd ardal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "area code"
}