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Definition telephone
Etymology
First used by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 to refer to the modern instrument, but previous devices had been given this name, which was borrowed from French téléphone. Ultimately from Ancient Greek ???? (têle, “afar”) + ???? (ph?n?, “voice, sound”).
Noun
telephone (countable and uncountable, plural telephones)
- A telecommunication device (originally mechanical, and now electronic) used for two-way talking with another person (often shortened to phone).
- (Canada, US, uncountable) The game of Chinese whispers.
Verb
telephone (third-person singular simple present telephones, present participle telephoning, simple past and past participle telephoned)
- (transitive, intransitive) To (attempt to) contact someone using the telephone.
- (transitive) To convey (a message) by telephoning.
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