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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Telephony

/tĕl'-əf-ōnˌ-ē/ · Te·leph·o·ny · IPA /təˈlɛf.ə.ni/
01 n. The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone.
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    The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone.