n. a system for transmitting speech or computerized information over distances; v. get or try to get into communication with above
I taught by brother how to use a telephone.
I taught by brother how to use a telephone.
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The telephone receiver is the part you hold to your ear.
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How many spikes did Bagley have to climb on the telephone pole?
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Who rescued Midnight from the top of the telephone pole?
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We keep our telephone in an alcove off of the kitchen.
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Who was the telephone operator?
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Why does Maurice say he sometimes missed a telephone call?
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What type of telephone was in the book?
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What causes sharks to attack underwater telephone cables?
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What did Pain do when his sister got telephone calls?
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My grandma has a dial telephone.
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Why did Charlie telephone 2 dancing dogs?
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''A telephone handset and a bell-chain proclaimed the usual dichotomy of the Perimeter.'' What does 'dichotomy' mean?
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Phon is a root word in words like telephone and phonograph that deal with sound.
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My dad uses his cellular telephone for business.
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phone; call up; ring; telecommunicate
3 syllables
tel-e-phone
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