call up vs telephone

telephone vs call up

call up and telephone both are nouns.

call up and telephone both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
call up	Yes	No	Yes	No
telephone	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, call up and telephone are synonyms defined as:

call up and telephone: get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

Other synonyms of call up include call, phone, ring.

call up (noun)	telephone (noun)
an order to report for military duty	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 up (verb)	telephone (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection	get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
bring forward for consideration
call to arms; of military personnel
cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively

Difference between call up and telephone

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