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Definition telephone in British English

telephone verb

[intransitive/transitive] verb
/ˈtelɪˌfəʊn/
1

to speak to someone using the telephone

Example

I'll telephone my lawyer to arrange an appointment.

Example

Telephone for details of your nearest stockist.

Example

Telephone our customer helpline on 0800 397791.

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Definition telephone in British English