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call in vs telephone

telephone vs call in

call in is not a noun while telephone is a noun.

call in and telephone both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call in No No Yes No
telephone Yes No Yes No
As verbs, telephone is a hypernym of call in; that is, telephone is a word with a broader meaning than call in:
  • call in: make a phone call
  • telephone: get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Other hypernyms of call in include call, call up, phone, ring.
call in (noun) telephone (noun)
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
transmitting speech at a distance
call in (verb) telephone (verb)
make a phone call get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
summon to a particular activity or employment
summon to enter
cause to be returned
demand payment of (a loan)
pay a brief visit
take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player
Difference between call in and telephone

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