Telephonology
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The study of telephones. uncountable
"The great feature about the telephones and switchboards offered by this company was their simplicity of construction and ease of operation. They are especially built to be installed by people who have very little knowledge of telephonology, and when installed may be kept in perfect working order without the aid of an expert engineer."
Example
More examples"The great feature about the telephones and switchboards offered by this company was their simplicity of construction and ease of operation. They are especially built to be installed by people who have very little knowledge of telephonology, and when installed may be kept in perfect working order without the aid of an expert engineer."
Etymology
From telephone + -ology.
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