Telephony - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Telephony :  (noun)

1: transmitting speech at a distance [syn: telephone]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Telephony : \Te*leph"o*ny\, n. The art or process of reproducing sounds at a distance, as with the telephone.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Telephony : 

Communication, often two-way, of spoken information, by means of electrical signals carried by wires or radio waves. The term was used to indicate transmission of the voice, as distinguished from telegraphy (done in Morse code and usually called "{continuous wave}" or CW transmission), radio teletypewriter (RTTY) transmission (also called FSK for "{Frequency Shift Keying", the modulation scheme used by such machines), and later, facimile.

(1995-03-14)



Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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