telephony

  • 1telephony — te‧leph‧o‧ny [tˈlefəni] noun [uncountable] the activity and business of providing telephone services: • Now, devices for telephony, entertainment, and data all interact. * * * telephony UK US /təˈlefəni/ noun [U] ► COMMUNICATIONS the activity or …

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  • 2Telephony — Te*leph o*ny, n. The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3telephony — 1835, a system of signaling by musical sounds; from 1876 as the art of working a telephone; see TELE (Cf. tele ) + PHONE (Cf. phone) …

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  • 4telephony — ► NOUN ▪ the working or use of telephones …

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  • 5telephony — [tə lef′ə nē] n. 1. the science of telephonic transmission 2. the making or operation of telephones …

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  • 6Telephony — In telecommunication, telephony (pronEng|təˈlɛfəni or teh LEH fuh nee) encompasses the general use of equipment to provide voice communication over distances, specifically by connecting telephones to each other.Telephones originally were… …

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  • 7telephony — te|leph|o|ny [ tə lefəni ] noun uncount the system, technology, or business of telephone communication: video/internet/wireless telephony telephony systems …

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  • 8telephony — [[t]tɪle̱fəni[/t]] N UNCOUNT Telephony is a system of sending voice signals using electronic equipment. These optical fibres may be used for new sorts of telephony …

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  • 9telephony — noun Telephony is used after these nouns: ↑Internet …

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  • 10telephony — telefonija statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. telephony vok. Fernsprechen, n; Telefonie, f rus. телефония, f pranc. téléphonie, f …

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