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country code

British  

noun

  1. a code of good practice recommended to those who use the countryside for recreational purposes

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Anyone with a cellphone number using Greenland's country code can access the gift, which Young said is renewable "as long as you are in Greenland."

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Young’s team will need cellphone numbers with the Greenland country code: 299.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

She wasn’t thrown off by the fact that his phone number started with the country code of the United Arab Emirates, although he claimed to be in the Boston area.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2021

For example, NSO says its intrusion system cannot work on phones with U.S. numbers beginning with the country code +1.

From Reuters • Dec. 3, 2021

Another example: Some use the code C:USA rather than the ISO country code C:US.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

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