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Definitions for Telephone
[1] an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
[2] to speak to or summon (a person) by telephone.
[3] to send (a message) by telephone.
[4] to send a message by telephone.
[5] Also called: telephone set an electrical device for transmitting speech, consisting of a microphone and receiver mounted on a handset (as modifier ) a telephone receiver
[6] a worldwide system of communications using telephones. The microphone in one telephone converts sound waves into electrical signals that are transmitted along a telephone wire or by radio to one or more distant sets, the receivers of which reconvert the incoming signal into the original sound (as modifier ) a telephone exchange ; a telephone call
[7] See telephone box
[8] to call or talk to (a person) by telephone
[9] to transmit (a recorded message, radio or television programme, or other information) by telephone, using special transmitting and receiving equipment
Words related to Telephone
phone, dial, contact, ring, call, buzz
Words nearby Telephone
telepath, telepathist, telepathize, telepathy, teleph., telephone, telephone answering machine, telephone bank, telephone banking, telephone book, telephone booth
Origin of Telephone
First recorded in 1825–35; tele-1 + -phone
Other words from Telephone
tel·e·phon·er , noun
pre·tel·e·phone , adjective
re·tel·e·phone , verb, re·tel·e·phoned, re·tel·e·phon·ing.
Synonyms for Telephone
call up, contact, dial, phone, buzz, call, ring, get back to, get on the horn, get on the line, give a call, give a jingle, give a ring, make a call, pick up, put a call through, ring up, touch base with