telephone - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • please: For a quicker response please telephone - thank you.
  • answer: Our 24 hour staffed helpline has designated slots where a multi lingual worker will answer the telephone.

Preposition: with

  • voicemail: Telephone with voicemail, Internet access and satellite TV are standard; use of the sauna is also included.

Adjective modifier

  • direct-dial: They all have direct-dial telephones with automatic billing, power showers, microwave ovens, dishwashers, washing machines, tumble dryers and fridge-freezers.
  • mobile: Persons calling the 0800 555 111 number from a mobile telephone will be connected to the national Crimestoppers Call center in Surrey.
  • cordless: The Logitech Cordless Internet Handset makes using Skype on the PC as easy as using a typical cordless telephone.
  • cellular: OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that using handheld cellular telephones is related to the risk of primary brain cancer.
  • direct: All rooms are en-suite with color TV, direct dial telephone, trouser press, ironing board, tea / coffee making facilities.
  • portable: When used on Plan 4 installations it can be fitted with a jack into which can be plugged a portable telephone.

Modifies a noun

  • number: For ordering details please see telephone contact numbers at the bottom.
  • conversation: She asked him to wait whilst she finished her telephone conversation, which he did.
  • helpline: A telephone helpline will be available to answer any of their questions.
  • call: You may wish to visit, write, or make a telephone call to someone from your past.
  • directory: They can be found in telephone directories or by contacting the Radon Council.
  • +44: By telephone +44 ( 0 ) 20 7222 1061 during opening hours.

Noun used with modifier

  • dial: All rooms are en-suite with color TV, direct dial telephone, trouser press, ironing board, tea / coffee making facilities.
  • analog: ISDN is a digital telecommunications technology which can provide greater bandwidth than is possible over the usual analog telephone circuits.
  • touch-tone: To obtain a contents list, dial 301-402-5874 or 1-800-624-2511 from a touch-tone telephone or fax machine hand set and follow the recorded instructions.
  • contact: You must Notify us immediately of any changes to the contact telephone or facsimile numbers.
  • day-time: Please help the team with this by including day-time telephone numbers with any booking.

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