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to contact someone by phone
to contact someone by phonecall
to take the call and speak after the phone has rung
answer
mobile phone
cell phone
words typed on a cell phone to another person instead of speaking
text
phone line already being used
busy
the person who calls a telephone number
caller
a telephone call in which three or more people can hear & speak to one another
conference call
the sound that tells you someone is calling
a screen that allows you to control it with a touch of the finger
touch screen
to connect a cell phone to an electricity source to add power to its battery
charge
pressing numbers on a telephone
dial
a graphic symbol or picture on a phone or computer screen that represents an application
one of many sounds a cell phone can make when someone is calling
ringtone
a system that records and stores spoken messages for you to replay
voicemail
a landline telephone you can carry for short distances while using
cordless phone
end a telephone call
hang-up
a call that wasn't answered
missed call
to keep a number, text message, email, photo
save
a system of radio-frequency cell towers that transmit phone calls within a limited service area
wireless
a place where people can get internet access either for free or by using a network password
Hot Spot
the sound a phone makes when its dialing the number
dial tone
to telephone someone who tried to call you
return a call
a technology that allows cell phones, computers, tablets & TV's access to a wireless network
wifi
a public telephone that takes coins for each call made
pay phone
a physical telephone line to your home
landline