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telephone

[tel-uh-fohn] / ˈtɛl əˌfoʊn /


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"You get their posh voice, their telephone voice, they're quite grown up."

From BBC

I wish you had a telephone, even to hear your voices for a moment, but a letter will also make me happy.

From Literature

The giant television, telephone and broadband company is not going out of business anytime soon, even as it is stuck with a money-losing Dodgers deal.

From Los Angeles Times

At Bedford, he said: "We've introduced a dedicated telephone triage midwife, new 'mini switchboard' phone triage service and a private triage area to improve access, privacy and dignity."

From BBC

In a written statement, she claimed "The Mail's Unlawful Acts against me involve landline tapping my phones and recording my live telephone conversations, placing surreptitious mics on my home windows."

From Barron's