Telephone

🇬🇧 UK/ˈtɛlɪˌfəʊn/🇺🇸 US/ˈtɛˌlᵻfoʊn/

Other forms

3rd person singular
Past tense
Present participle
English
  1. 1.n.A device used for voice communication over distances.
  2. 2.v.To call someone using a telephone.

Examples

  • ENShe answered the telephone on the first ring.
  • ENI will telephone you tomorrow morning.
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