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Telephone — synonyms, definition

1. telephone (Noun)

3 synonyms
phone telephone set telephony
2 definitions

telephone (Noun) — Electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds. ex. "I talked to him on the telephone"

telephone (Noun) — Transmitting speech at a distance.

3 types of
electronic equipment telecom telecommunication
22 types
call call forwarding call waiting desk phone dial phone dial telephone extension extension phone handset pay station pay-phone pay-station payphone phone call radiophone radiotelephone speakerphone telephone call telephone extension voice mail • • •
3 parts
mouthpiece receiver telephone receiver
2 parts of
phone system telephone system
10 on topics
call call in call up cell phone dial hang on hold on hold the line phone ring

2. telephone (Verb)

13 synonyms
air call call up dial disseminate make a call notify pass out radio ring ring up vent write
1 definition

telephone (Verb) — Get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone. ex. "I tried to telephone you all night"

1 type of
telecommunicate
2 types
call in cell phone
1 topic
telephony