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telephony

[tuh-lef-uh-nee] / təˈlɛf ə ni /


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Also applied by Norway and Denmark, it considers national infrastructure such as the internet and telephony, energy generation and distribution, road networks, and secure supplies of food, medicine as parts of a total defence system.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

“Legacy” networks that transmit calls the way they did before the internet revolutionized telephony aren’t covered.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2022

As that history shows, in the early days of the internet, disruption was profound and constant: New companies emerged in music, video, e-commerce, publishing, and telephony on an almost yearly basis.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2021

The collapse was caused by a software malfunction when the company was carrying out maintenance work on its telephony platform for business customers, he said.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2021

It would be difficult to find an art that has gone forward as rapidly as telephony.

From Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by McMeen, Samuel




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