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411

or 4-1-1

[ fawr-wuhn-wuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

a telephone number for directory information.
Informal. the 411, information or knowledge, usually about an event or activity and acquired by oral communication:
Here's the 411 on tomorrow night's party.
Planning for Spring Break in Cabo—what's the 411?"

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of 411¹

First recorded in 1930–35 411 fordef 1, and in 1980–85 411 fordef 2

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The main driver of California’s population growth is people from outside the U.S.: the state experienced the nation’s second largest net gain in international migration, attracting 361,057 people from other countries, short of Florida’s 411,322, but ahead of Texas’ 319,569.

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A day later, Root and Harry Brook set a new England partnership record of 454 runs, beating the previous best of 411 made by Colin Cowdrey and Peter May 57 years ago.

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Labour got 9.7 million votes at July's general election, which saw it return to power with a huge majority and 411 seats in the House of Commons.

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Humberside Police has received 411 reports of abuse towards GP staff in the region since 2019.

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Harry Brook, who became England's first triple centurion for 34 years, shared a partnership of 454 with Joe Root, beating the previous best of 411 made by Colin Cowdrey and Peter May 57 years ago.

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