Meaning Of The Word Busy signal

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busy signal
countable noun: If you try to make a telephone call and get a busy signal, it means that you cannot make the call because the line is already being used by someone else.

busy signal in American English
noun: a regular succession of buzzing tones transmitted to a caller to indicate that the circuit serving the number is blocked or in use, rapid repetition indicating that the network is blocked and normal repetition that the telephone being called is in use

busy signal in British English
noun: a repeated single note heard on a telephone when the number called is already in use

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