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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
phone
1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds (Freq. 13)
- I talked to him on the telephone
• Syn:
telephone, telephone set
• Derivationally related forms:
telephone (for: telephone)
• Hypernyms:
electronic equipment
• Hyponyms:
desk phone, dial telephone, dial phone, extension, telephone extension,
extension phone, handset, French telephone, pay-phone, pay-station, radiotelephone,
radiophone, wireless telephone, speakerphone
• Part Holonyms:
telephone system, phone system
• Part Meronyms:
mouthpiece, telephone receiver, receiver
2. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
• Syn:
speech sound, sound
• Derivationally related forms:
sound (for: sound), phonic, phonetic, phonate
• Topics:
phonetics
• Hypernyms:
language unit, linguistic unit
• Hyponyms:
phoneme, vowel, vowel sound, semivowel, glide,
consonant, orinasal phone, orinasal, sonant, voiced sound
• Part Holonyms:
utterance, vocalization
3. electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds;
it is held over or inserted into the ear
- it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
• Syn:
earphone, earpiece, headphone
• Hypernyms:
electro-acoustic transducer
• Hyponyms:
earplug, telephone receiver, receiver
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone (Freq. 7)
- I tried to call you all night
- Take two aspirin and call me in the morning
• Syn:
call, telephone, call up, ring
• Derivationally related forms:
ring (for: ring), phoner, telephone (for: telephone), telephoner (for: telephone), caller (for: call), call (for: call)
• Topics:
telephone, telephony
• Hypernyms:
telecommunicate
• Hyponyms:
cell phone, call in
• Verb Group:
call
• Entailment:
dial
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Sam cannot phone Sue
- They phone
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