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Call Forwarding

Plain English meaning, where you may see it, and what to read next if this word still feels unfamiliar.

✉️ Communication C section 42 terms under C

Quick meaning

Redirecting incoming calls from one number to another automatically.

Think of it like this

Like setting your office phone to route calls to your mobile when you step out.

Where you may see this

You may hear this in email apps, messaging apps, video calls, and workplace instructions.

Why it matters

Knowing the term makes it easier to message people correctly and avoid simple communication mistakes.

Say it simply

Call Forwarding means: Redirecting incoming calls from one number to another automatically.

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