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1. telephone_extension
noun. an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line.
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2. telephone
noun. ['ˈtɛləˌfoʊn'] electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds.
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Etymology
- telephone (English)
- -phone (English)
- φωνή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tele- (English)
- τῆλε (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. telephone
verb. ['ˈtɛləˌfoʊn'] get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone.
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Etymology
- telephone (English)
- -phone (English)
- φωνή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tele- (English)
- τῆλε (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. extension
noun. ['ɪkˈstɛnʃən'] a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt.
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6. extension
noun. ['ɪkˈstɛnʃən'] the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions.
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7. extension
noun. ['ɪkˈstɛnʃən'] an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students.
8. telephone
noun. ['ˈtɛləˌfoʊn'] transmitting speech at a distance.
Etymology
- telephone (English)
- -phone (English)
- φωνή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- tele- (English)
- τῆλε (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. extension
noun. ['ɪkˈstɛnʃən'] act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb.