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Phone

Phone Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Phone? [n] electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear; "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked" [n] electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone" [n] (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language [v] get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Phone: call \| call up \| earphone \| earpiece \| headphone \| ring \| sound \| speech sound \| telephone \| telephone \| telephone set Related Terms \| Find terms related to Phone: allophone \| alveolar \| amplitude \| apico-alveolar \| apico-dental \| articulation \| aspiration \| assimilation \| auditory effect \| auditory phenomenon \| bilabial \| buzz \| cacuminal \| call \| call box \| call up \| cerebral \| check \| coin telephone \| consonant \| continuant \| dental \| desk telephone \| dial \| dial telephone \| diphthong \| dissimilation \| earphone \| epenthetic vowel \| explosive \| extension \| give a ring \| glide \| glottal \| glottalization \| guttural \| hang up \| headphone \| hold the phone \| hydrophone \| idiophone \| labial \| labialization \| labiodental \| labiovelar \| laryngeal \| lateral \| lingual \| liquid \| listen in \| loudness \| make a call \| manner of articulation \| microphone \| modification \| monophthong \| morphophoneme \| mouthpiece \| mute \| nasal \| noise \| occlusive \| optophone \| palatal \| parasitic vowel \| pay station \| peak \| pharyngeal \| pharyngealization \| phoneme \| plosive \| prothetic vowel \| public telephone \| push-button telephone \| radiophone \| radiotelephone \| receiver \| retroflex \| ring \| ring off \| ring up \| segmental phoneme \| semivowel \| sonance \| sonant \| sonority \| sound \| sound intensity level \| sound propagation \| sound wave \| speech sound \| stop \| surd \| syllabic nucleus \| syllabic peak \| syllable \| telephone \| telephone booth \| telephone engineering \| telephone extension \| telephone mechanics \| telephone receiver \| telephonics \| telephony \| transition sound \| transmitter \| triphthong \| ultrasound \| velar \| vocable \| vocalic \| vocoid \| voice \| voiced sound \| voiceless sound \| voicing \| vowel \| wall telephone See Also \| call in \| consonant \| desk phone \| dial \| dial phone \| dial telephone \| electro-acoustic transducer \| electronic equipment \| extension \| extension phone \| French telephone \| glide \| handset \| language unit \| linguistic unit \| mouthpiece \| orinasal \| orinasal phone \| pay-phone \| pay-station \| phone system \| phoneme \| radiophone \| radiotelephone \| receiver \| semivowel \| sonant \| telecommunicate \| telephone extension \| telephone receiver \| telephone system \| utterance \| vocalization \| voiced sound \| vowel \| vowel sound \| wireless telephone

Phone Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Phone?

[n] electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear; "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked"
[n] electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone"
[n] (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
[v] get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"

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