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  2. Telephone game - Wikipedia

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    The CBBC game show Copycats featured several rounds played in a Telephone format, in which each player on a team in turn had to interpret and recreate the mimed actions, drawing or music performed by the preceding person in line, with the points value awarded based on how far down the line the correct starting prompt had travelled before ...

  3. Ringdown - Wikipedia

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    In telephony, ringdown is a method of signaling an operator in which telephone ringing current is sent over the line to operate a lamp or cause the operation of a self-locking relay known as a drop. Ringdown is used in manual operation, and is distinguished from automatic signaling by dialing a number.

  4. Telephone call - Wikipedia

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    A telephone call or telephone conversation (or telcon [1] [a]), also known as a phone call or voice call (or simply a call), is a connection over a telephone network between the called party and the calling party. Telephone calls started in the late 19th century, initially relying on analog systems.

  5. 'Wait, What Did You Say?' 125 Tongue-Twisting Telephone Game ...

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    Here's a look at 125 of the funniest, most clever Telephone Game phrases to put into action when you play. They are tricky, but remember: only whisper it once! They are tricky, but remember: only ...

  6. Phone etiquette 101: When it’s rude to be on speaker - AOL

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    This includes planes, trains, subway cars, shared rides, waiting rooms, standing in line, and at restaurants or other dining establishments. Also, try to avoid capturing others nearby in your shot ...

  7. Models of communication - Wikipedia

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    The Shannon–Weaver model was initially formulated in analogy to how telephone calls work but is intended as a general model of all forms of communication. In the case of a landline phone call, the person calling is the source and their telephone is the transmitter translating the message into an electric signal. The wire acts as the channel.

  8. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Call originator - (or calling party, caller or A-party) a person or device that initiates a telephone call by dialling a telephone number.; Call waiting - a system that notifies a caller of another incoming telephone call by sounding a sound in the earpiece.

  9. Two-way communication - Wikipedia

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    The telephone is a device that is relatively easy to understand and use. The technological advances that we have today has made it very easy to connect instantly with others from all over the world, making it simple to have a two-way conversation with a neighbor or with someone many miles away.