WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
call waiting, 
  1. Telecommunicationsa telephone service feature whereby a person engaged in a telephone call is notified by a tone that a second call is being made to the same number, and is able to talk to either party while keeping the other on hold. Cf. hold button.

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