Calling and Telephone

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Calling noun - The act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to.

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Telephone is a synonym for calling. In some cases you can use "Telephone" instead a verb "Calling".

Nearby Words: call, called, caller, callback, callable

Telephone verb - To make a telephone call to.

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Calling is a synonym for telephone. Sometimes you can replace term "Calling" with "Telephone", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: telephoned, telephony, telephonist, telephonic, telephoning

special	special calling	special telephone
long	long calling	long telephone
regular	regular calling	regular telephone
actual	actual calling	actual telephone
Other adjectives: spiritual, personal, new.

Telephone triage (calling the local emergency department for advice, or calling a dedicated advice line such as NHS Direct) defaults to this state, due to liability concerns and due to the inability to assess the patient over the phone.

Source: Lethal Diagnosis
Cut Phone Lines: Just as the sheriff is calling Stevie on her request, a pillar of fog climbs up a telephone pole and breaks off the cables.

Source: Film / The Fog
When a character needs to travel to where another person is calling him on the telephone from, he will just simply get there lickety-split by entering the receiver of the phone he's talking on, then coming out from the other receiver that the other character is calling from.

Source: Telephone Teleport

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