pager

/pey-jer/US // ˈpeɪ dʒər //UK // (ˈpeɪdʒə) //

传呼机,呼叫器,寻呼机,呼机

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages: Her latest report was a 12-pager.

as inwalkie-talkie

Synonyms

I’m thinking of leaving the cash in a little envelope outside my local theater, the one whose welcome song and dance still includes the warning to “turn off all pagers and cellphones.”
When Gross brought his newly invented pager to a Philadelphia medical convention in 1949, doctors responded in horror that it would interrupt Sunday golf games.
He installed two-way car radios and worked on an early pager system for doctors, which required the whole building to be wired.
As part of his job move, Zanzi says, he was given a pager so he would be accessible to Travolta around the clock.
Back then, the BlackBerry was little more than a two-way pager with a keyboard.
Blinker got a pager and looked up the movements of Sunday steamboats.