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telephony

Pronunciation: [təˈlɛfəni]

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Learn how to use telephony in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(noun) the technology that allows people to communicate with each other over long distances using phones. It includes everything that helps us make calls and send messages using telephones.

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Telephony has made it easy for people to stay in touch with family and friends around the world.

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Without telephony, making long-distance calls would be very difficult.

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How has telephony changed the way we communicate with others?

Context: “telecommunications”

(noun) a branch of technology or industry focused on communication by telephone. This includes using phones for voice calls and other services like texting.

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The telephony industry has grown rapidly with the rise of smartphones.

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In the past, the telephony sector was not as advanced as it is today.

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What new technologies are influencing the telephony industry?

How to pronounce telephony

Pronunciation: [təˈlɛfəni]

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