phone message
"Call me back" recording
A phone message is a communication left for someone who didn't answer or wasn't available—typically recorded on voicemail or written down by whoever did answer: I left a phone message but never heard back, There are three phone messages on your desk.
The term covers both the recording itself and a written note summarizing what a caller said.
- voicemailRecorded caller messages
- voice memoRecorded spoken note
- textWritten or printed words
- callContact by phone
- missed callPhone contact attempt failed
inbox · ringtone · notification · missed · answering machine · beep · callback · call back · urgent · recorded · please hold · dial · receiver · hold · sender · alert · memo · landline
- audio messagesvoicemail, voice note, voice memo, answering machine
- notesmemo, reminder, sticky note, to-do list, memo pad
- personal writingdiary, journal, autobiographical essay, memoir, memoirs
- written notesnote, memo, jotting, scribble, reminder