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• Phone — Phone·vi·sion; pho·to·phone; pis·ton·phone; poly·phone; ra·dio·phone; sar·ruso·phone; sax·o·phone; sou·sa·phone; sten·tor·phone; sym·bal·lo·phone; te·leg·ra·phone; ther·mo·phone; vi·bra·phone; wa·ter·phone; xylo·phone; ideo·phone; phone;… …   English syllables

• phone — [ fɔn ] n. m. • 1949; du gr. phônê « voix, son » ♦ Phys. Unité de mesure (sans dimension) de puissance sonore, correspondant à l intensité en décibels d un son d une fréquence de 1 000 Hz. ● phone nom masculin Unité utilisée dans la mesure de l… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Phone 69 — is a technique used in the creation of experimental music whereby two cellular phones are held head to tail so that the receiver of each picks up sound from the transmitter of the other. External noise entering either transmitter is gradually… …   Wikipedia

• phone up — ˌphone ˈup [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they phone up he/she/it phones up present participle phoning up past tense …   Useful english dictionary

• phone — (n.) 1884, shortening of TELEPHONE (Cf. telephone). The verb is attested from 1889, from the noun. Phone book first recorded 1925; phone booth 1927 …   Etymology dictionary

• phone-in — phone ins N COUNT A phone in is a programme on radio or television in which people telephone with questions or opinions and their calls are broadcast. [mainly BRIT] She took part in a BBC radio phone in programme. (in AM, usually use call in) …   English dictionary

• Phone — Phone, n. (Phonetics) a speech sound. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Phone — Phone, n. & v. t. Colloq. for {Telephone}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• -phone — [fəun US foun] suffix [: Greek; Origin: phonos sounding , from phone; PHON ] 1.) [in nouns] an instrument or machine relating to sound or hearing, especially a musical instrument ▪ earphones (=for listening to a radio etc) ▪ a saxophone 2.) [in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• -phone — element meaning voice, from Gk. phone voice, sound, from PIE root *bha (2) to speak, say, tell (Cf. L. for, fari to speak, fama talk, report; see FAME (Cf. fame) (n.)) …   Etymology dictionary

• -phone — [fōn] [< Gr phōnē, a sound: see PHONO ] combining form forming nouns 1. a device producing or transmitting sound [saxophone, megaphone] 2. a telephone [interphone] …   English World dictionary