"caller ID" meaning in English

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2012 May 19, Anne Eisenberg, “It’s Not Dick Tracy’s, but It Can Screen Your Messages”, in New York Times, retrieved 2014-05-20:",
          "text": "I've been trying out some of the new watches that display caller IDs, text messages, Twitter and news feeds, and the weather, too.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The telephone number and/or name of the originator of an incoming telephone call, displayed on the screen of the telephone or other electronic device receiving the call."
      ],
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          "telephone number",
          "telephone number"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "originator",
          "originator"
        ],
        [
          "incoming",
          "incoming"
        ],
        [
          "telephone call",
          "telephone call"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) The telephone number and/or name of the originator of an incoming telephone call, displayed on the screen of the telephone or other electronic device receiving the call."
      ],
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          "word": "caller-ID"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 15",
          "word": "caller I.D."
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 15",
          "word": "Caller-ID"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 15",
          "word": "Caller ID"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 15",
          "word": "Caller I.D."
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1991 November 11, Richard Lacayo, “Now We've Really Got Your Number”, in Time, retrieved 2014-05-20:",
          "text": "The new phone service known as Caller I.D. is a double-edged sword: it protects the privacy of some people, but at the expense of others.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The service of providing such information, sometimes included in one's standard telephone contract and sometimes available for an extra fee."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) The service of providing such information, sometimes included in one's standard telephone contract and sometimes available for an extra fee."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
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  "word": "caller ID"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 May 19, Anne Eisenberg, “It’s Not Dick Tracy’s, but It Can Screen Your Messages”, in New York Times, retrieved 2014-05-20:",
          "text": "I've been trying out some of the new watches that display caller IDs, text messages, Twitter and news feeds, and the weather, too.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The telephone number and/or name of the originator of an incoming telephone call, displayed on the screen of the telephone or other electronic device receiving the call."
      ],
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        [
          "telephone number",
          "telephone number"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
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          "originator",
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        ],
        [
          "incoming",
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        "(countable) The telephone number and/or name of the originator of an incoming telephone call, displayed on the screen of the telephone or other electronic device receiving the call."
      ],
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        "countable"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "ref": "1991 November 11, Richard Lacayo, “Now We've Really Got Your Number”, in Time, retrieved 2014-05-20:",
          "text": "The new phone service known as Caller I.D. is a double-edged sword: it protects the privacy of some people, but at the expense of others.",
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        }
      ],
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        "The service of providing such information, sometimes included in one's standard telephone contract and sometimes available for an extra fee."
      ],
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          "contract",
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      ],
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        "(uncountable) The service of providing such information, sometimes included in one's standard telephone contract and sometimes available for an extra fee."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "caller-ID"
    },
    {
      "word": "caller I.D."
    },
    {
      "word": "Caller-ID"
    },
    {
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    },
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  "word": "caller ID"
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