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telephone

Definition:

(nou) electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds (nou) transmitting speech at a distance

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈtelɪfəʊn

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After the second telephone call, police gathered evidence from the restroom.

The smacking, slurping, chomping and gulping is an inharmonious contribution to any telephone call.

Subscriber signaling is between the telephone and the telephone exchange.

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