npa

/ˌɛn pi ˈeɪ/
noun
  1. A number assigned to a telephone area, also called an area code.
    • The new NPA for that region was added because the old one ran out of phone numbers.
    • Please enter your NPA and the rest of your phone number on the form.
    • When you call long distance, you must dial the NPA before the local number.