Phone - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Phone :  (noun)
1: 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" [syn: telephone, telephone set]
2: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language [syn: speech sound, sound]
3: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear; "it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked" [syn: earphone, earpiece, headphone] (verb)

1: get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning" [syn: call, telephone, call up, ring]

Example Usage of Phone

itsadriBABI: @cece_isthebest so im guessing either your Phone dead or u just na answer my text what time u going to the dinner
timzthegreat: RT @BlocBoySwaGG: @timzthegreat nikka u be at the crib y u never put them on ya Phone .... Idk just started downloadin stuff n ups wanted it
MakhaillaMorris: My bellyaches :( I'm on the Phone, making sure my nephew stays asleep, and going to take a shower soon <33 Family is staying the night whoo!
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