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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 telephony
Familiarity information: TELEPHONIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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