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telephony

[ tuh-lef-uh-nee ]

noun

  1. the construction or operation of telephones or telephonic systems.
  2. a system of telecommunications in which telephonic equipment is employed in the transmission of speech or other sound between points, with or without the use of wires.


telephony

/ ³Ùɪˈ±ôÉ›´ÚÉ™²Ôɪ /

noun

  1. a system of telecommunications for the transmission of speech or other sounds
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of telephony1

First recorded in 1825–35; telephone + -y 3
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