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cradle the telephone receiver

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  • History of the telephone — The history of the telephone chronicles the development of electrical technology that enabled bidirectional human speech conversations over distances farther than a person could shout.Telephone prehistoryMechanical devicesBefore the invention of… …   Wikipedia

  • Telephone hook — A telephone hook or switchhook is the cradle where a telephone handset resides. It takes its name from old wooden wall telephones, where the mouthpiece was usually mounted on the telephone box and the receiver was separate, on a cable. When the… …   Wikipedia

  • Telephone — The telephone (from the el. τῆλε, tēle , far and φωνή, phōnē , voice ) is a telecommunications device that is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly speech), usually two people conversing but occasionally three or more. It is one of… …   Wikipedia

  • telephone — telephoner, n. /tel euh fohn /, n., v., telephoned, telephoning. n. 1. an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, esp. by an electric device. v.t. 2. to speak to or summon (a person) by telephone. 3.… …   Universalium

  • cradle — cra|dle1 [ˈkreıdl] n [: Old English; Origin: cradol] 1.) a small bed for a baby, especially one that moves gently from side to side →↑cot ▪ She rocked the cradle to quieten the child. 2.) the cradle of sth formal the place where something… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cradle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cradel, from Old English cradol; perhaps akin to Old High German kratto basket, Sanskrit grantha knot Date: before 12th century 1. a. a bed or cot for a baby usually on rockers or pivots b. a framework or support …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Improved Mobile Telephone Service — The Improved Mobile Telephone Service (IMTS) is a 0G pre cellular VHF/UHF radio system that links to the PSTN. IMTS was the radiotelephone equivalent of land dial phone service. It was introduced in 1969 as a replacement to Mobile Telephone… …   Wikipedia

  • cradle — [[t]kre͟ɪd(ə)l[/t]] cradles, cradling, cradled 1) N COUNT A cradle is a baby s bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side. Syn: crib 2) N COUNT The cradle is the part of a telephone on which the… …   English dictionary

  • cradle — n. & v. n. 1 a a child s bed or cot, esp. one mounted on rockers. b a place in which a thing begins, esp. a civilization etc., or is nurtured in its infancy (cradle of choral singing; cradle of democracy). 2 a framework resembling a cradle, esp …   Useful english dictionary

  • cradle — I UK [ˈkreɪd(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms cradle : singular cradle plural cradles 1) a small bed for a baby that you can move gently from side to side 2) a place where something began a region that is regarded as the cradle of African… …   English dictionary

  • cradle — cra|dle1 [ kreıdl ] noun count 1. ) a small bed for a baby that you can move gently from side to side 2. ) the place on a telephone where you put the RECEIVER when you are not using it 3. ) a structure used for supporting something that is being… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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