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short code




a.k.a. Common Short Code -or- CSC

A five- or six-digit number to which text messages can be sent from a cell phone. Short codes can be classified as random or variety, for example "SMS text “HAITI” to 90999 to donate $10 to Red Cross relief efforts."

See also : code or coding  

NetLingo Classification: Net Technology

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