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Definition phone back in British English

phone back phrasal verb

[intransitive/transitive] phrasal verb
1

to phone someone again, or to phone someone who phoned you earlier when you were away or were too busy to speak to them

Example

She's not in at the moment. Can you phone back later?

Example

I've got someone at the door. I'll phone you back.

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Definition phone back in British English