Definition of Telephone call

1. Noun. A telephone connection. "He heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call"


Definition of Telephone call

1. Noun. A connection established over a telephone network between two parties. ¹

2. Noun. The conversation held by the two parties on this connection. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Telephone Call

telepaths
telepathy
telepatient
telepatients
telephonable
telephone
telephone-jack
telephone answering machine
telephone bell
telephone bill
telephone book
telephone booth
telephone booths
telephone box
telephone call
telephone calls
telephone card
telephone cards
telephone circuit
telephone company
telephone conference
telephone conversation
telephone cord
telephone dial
telephone directories
telephone directory
telephone exchange
telephone extension
telephone interview

Literary usage of Telephone call

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Office: Its Organization, Management and Records by John William Schulze (1914)
"Mr • 191--- While you were out there was a telephone call today at... o'clock from ... Figure 8—Record of telephone call Telephone Order Address Commodities ..."

2. The Art of Collecting: A Statement of the Underlying Principles and by Ralph Joseph Cassell (1913)
"The telephone call, credit threats, the follow-up draft, instalment collections ... The telephone call The telephone call is a comparatively mild collection ..."

3. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1878)
"In order to further simplify the telephone call, Mr. A. Le Neve Foster, of the Silvertown ... and » acting on the receiving telephone call attention. ..."

4. Case Studies from the Quality Improvement Support System by David H. Gustafson (1998)
"Asthma management Option 1: Controlled asthma Case conference telephone call with Case Manager. Initial patient visit. Mail patient assessment to the ..."

5. Internet Tax Freedom Act: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S edited by W. J. Tauzin (1997)
"If a State taxes a telephone call, might a State, under this bill, tax that telephone call on the Internet just as well as it taxes a call over a telephone ..."

6. A Manual of Telephony by William Henry Preece, Arthur James Stubbs (1893)
"telephone call-OFFICES. IT is usual, in connection with most telephone exchange systems, to instal stations at various convenient points, where either ..."

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