call-waiting

noun
call-wait·​ing | \ ˈkȯl-ˈwā-tiŋ How to pronounce call-waiting (audio) \

Definition of call-waiting

: a telephone service that signals (as by a beep) to the user when an incoming call is received during a call in progress

First Known Use of call-waiting

1963, in the meaning defined above

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