nine-nine-nine

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English

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Proper noun

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nine-nine-nine

  1. Alternative form of 999 (telephone number for emergency services in many jurisdictions)

Usage notes

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  • The term is usually used by the general public, with triple nine being more common with those who work in emergency services.