Synonyms for answering machine
an·swer·ing ma·chine

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1. answering machinenoun

   Synonyms:
   ansafone, ansaphone, telephone answering machine, answerphone

2. answering machinenoun

   A device that automatically records voice mail from unanswered telephone calls.

   Synonyms:
   answerphone, ansafone, telephone answering machine, ansaphone

Princeton's WordNet

1. answering machinenoun

   an electronic device that answers the telephone and records messages

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1. • Electronic Device

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1. John Paul:

   Similar death threats were left on her parents’ answering machine. DelTondo contacted authorities to make a complaint. She said it took four days for an officer to contact her back to make a report.

2. Jason Coniglio:

   We would be out to dinner and they would ring my mother's cellphone, then they would call my dad's cellphone and then when we got back to the house, there would be another message on the answering machine.

3. James Gavin:

   The answering machine recorded the first three minutes of the conversation, now imagine the Princess of Wales calling you late at night while you were watching television with a family friend. You could hear the affection as they spoke to each other. Diana is almost giggly and shy. George was flattered. But neither of them could let their hair down with each other.