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telephone call

NOUN
conversation using telephone
Synonyms
STRONGEST
local call long-distance call phone call telephone conversation
WEAK
buzz call collect call crank call person-to-person call phone conversation ring station-to-station call toll call toll-free call trunk call

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A Cypriot government spokesman later said Sir Keir had "clearly confirmed that Cyprus was not a target" during a telephone call with the country's president Nikos Christodoulides.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Trump and Sheinbaum held what both said was a friendly telephone call and reviewed security and trade matters on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Trump's statement came days after Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced similar concerns in a telephone call with the incumbent prime minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

But shortly after midnight on Tuesday, Trump indicated on his Truth Social platform that he had “a very good telephone call with Mark Rutte, the Secretary General of NATO, concerning Greenland.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

They waited anxiously all night for a telephone call that might give them news of their missing aircrews.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein