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TELEPHONIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does telephonic mean? 

TELEPHONIC (adjective)
  The adjective TELEPHONIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to telephonyplay

  Familiarity information: TELEPHONIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TELEPHONIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to telephony

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

telephonic connection

Pertainym:

telephone (transmitting speech at a distance)

Derivation:

telephony (transmitting speech at a distance)


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