Tra từ telephone - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

I - noun

1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds (Freq. 18)
- I talked to him on the telephone
• Syn:
phone, telephone set
• Derivationally related forms:
phone (for: phone)
• 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. transmitting speech at a distance (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
telephony
• Derivationally related forms:
telephonic (for: telephony), telephonist (for: telephony)
• Members of this Topic:
call, call up, phone, ring, cell phone,
call in, dial, hang on, hold the line, hold on
• Hypernyms:
telecommunication, telecom
• Hyponyms:
voice mail, voicemail, call, phone call, telephone call,
call forwarding, call waiting

II - verb

get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone (Freq. 12)
- I tried to call you all night
- Take two aspirin and call me in the morning
• Syn:
call, call up, phone, ring
• Derivationally related forms:
ring (for: ring), phone (for: phone), phoner (for: phone), telephoner, caller (for: call), call (for: call)
• Topics:
telephony
• Hypernyms:
telecommunicate
• Hyponyms:
cell phone, call in
• Verb Group:
call
• Entailment:
dial
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Sam cannot telephone Sue
- They telephone