We found 4 definitions of telephone call from 3 different sources.
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telephone call - a telephone connection; "she reported several anonymous calls"; "he placed a phone call to London"; "he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call" | ||
call, phone call | ||
telephony, telephone electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone" | ||
call-back the recall of an employee after a layoff | ||
collect call a telephone call that the receiving party is asked to pay for | ||
call-in a telephone call to a radio station or a television station in which the caller participates in the on-going program | ||
crank call a hostile telephone call (from a crank) | ||
local call a telephone call made within a local calling area | ||
long-distance call, long distance, trunk call a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance" | ||
conference call a telephone call in which more than two people participate |