What is another word for beeper?
Pronunciation: [bˈiːpə] (IPA) 
Beeper is a word which is synonymous with several other words including pager, signal, alert, and buzzer. These words essentially refer to a device that produces a sound or vibrates to notify the user of an incoming message or signal. Pagers commonly found in the medical industry are often referred to as beepers. A signal and alert, on the other hand, can refer to any device that produces an audible or visual notification. Buzzer also refers to similar devices but is more commonly associated with games, such as in a quiz show where a player buzzes in to answer a question. Although these words have slightly different contexts, they all essentially refer to the same type of device.
