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telephone conversation

NOUN
telephone call
Synonyms
STRONGEST
local call long-distance call phone call
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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Sharif on Saturday said he had a detailed telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian lasting over one hour, detailing Pakistan's "ongoing diplomatic outreach".

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

In a telephone conversation in November, Biya and U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

She said she made an initial apology in a "personal" telephone conversation with the academic.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

A telephone conversation between the two leaders didn’t seem to help.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024

What she could remember was a telephone conversation with her brother some months before, during which they had discussed whether they had ever eaten, or would ever eat, an Amo bar.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan