Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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telecommunicate | No | No | Yes | No |
phone | Yes | No | Yes | No |
telecommunicate (noun) | phone (noun) |
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electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds | |
electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear | |
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language |
telecommunicate (verb) | phone (verb) |
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communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail | get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone |