country code
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
The comments came as Japanese businesses and public facilities continued to receive harassment calls from phone numbers with the +86 Chinese country code, with many reporting callers complaining of the Fukushima water release.
From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2023
The post listed a hotline number with a Russian country code for organizing such trips.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2022
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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