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What is another word for a telephone call?

Pronunciation: [ɐ tˈɛlɪfˌə͡ʊn kˈɔːl] (IPA)

A telephone call can be described in a number of different ways, depending on the context and the tone of the conversation. Some common synonyms for a telephone call include phone conversation, ring-up, call, dial, buzz, and talk. When discussing the purpose of the call, it might be more appropriate to use terms like inquiry, query, request, or update. In more informal situations, people might simply refer to a phone chat or a quick call. Whatever terminology is used, the important thing is that both parties are able to communicate effectively and achieve their desired outcome from the conversation.
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Famous quotes with A telephone call

  • America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.
    Ilka Chase
  • My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.
    Cole Porter
  • The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know.
    William Scranton
  • Well, first of all, I was asked by Ross Perot on a telephone call in March of 1992 if, since he had committed on the Larry King Show to becoming a candidate for president, to get on all 50 ballots.
    James Stockdale
  • Uneasy lies the head that ignores a telephone call late at night.
    William Feather

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