Telephones Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Telephones

Meaning 1 : electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

    Example : I talked to him on the telephone

    Synonyms : phone,  telephone set
Meaning 2 : transmitting speech at a distance

    Synonyms : telephony
Meaning 3 : get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

    Synonyms : call,  call up,  phone,  ring