pager

• Kleines elektronisches Gerät, das den Benutzer durch eine Reihe von Tönen oder Vibrationen darüber informiert, dass jemand ihn kontaktieren oder rufen möchte.

A small electronic device that emits a series of beeps or vibrations to alert the user that they are being contacted or paged.

1. Electronic communication deviceB1formal

   A small electronic device that receives and displays numeric or text messages, often used to alert the user to contact someone.

   Pager

   • Doctors often carry a pager for emergency calls.
   • He received a message on his pager to call the office.
   • Before smartphones, people used pagers to stay in touch.

   Synonymebeeper