Noun

• S: (n) telephone, phone, telephone set (electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds) "I talked to him on the telephone"
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• S: (n) electronic equipment (equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor))
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• S: (n) telephone system, phone system (a communication system that transmits sound between distant points)
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• W: (v) telephone [Related to: telephone] (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone) "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
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• W: (v) phone [Related to: phone] (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone) "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
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• S: (n) telephone, phone, telephone set (electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds) "I talked to him on the telephone"
• S: (n) phone, speech sound, sound ((phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language)
• S: (n) earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone (electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear) "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked"
• S: (v) call, telephone, call up, phone, ring (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone) "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
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