411

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\ ˈfȯr-ˈwən-ˈwən

Definition of 411

slang

: relevant information : skinny fiber-optic 411 fed 24/7 in satellite real time— Jeff MacGregor

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Synonyms for 411

Synonyms

advice(s),
gen
[chiefly British],
info,
information,
intelligence,
item,
news,
story,
tidings,
uncos
[chiefly Scottish],
word

Examples of 411 in a Sentence

received a call from their daughter, who excitedly gave them the 411 on all that had happened to her since arriving on campus a guide that will give you the 411 on what's hot and what's not

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401(k)

411

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“411.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/411. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.

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