telephonicadj.

Brit.

/tɛlᵻˈfɒnɪk/, U.S.

/ˌtɛləˈfɑnɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tele- comb. form, -phonic comb. form.

Etymology: < tele- comb. form + -phonic comb. form. In sense 1 after telephone n. In sense 1b after French téléphonique (1834 in this sense; 1877 in the now usual sense with reference to the telephone, after English); compare slightly later telephone n. 2, telephony n. 1.).

a. Relating to or involving the conveyance of sound, esp. speech, over a distance. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1830 London Lit. Gaz. 3 Apr. 224/2 A few observations were then made on various proposed applications of this principle, and on the possibility of telephonic communication.

1840 Wheatstone Let. in Cooke Electr. Telegraph (1857) I. 114 The most efficient..means of establishing a telegraphic (or rather a telephonic) communication between two remote points.

1853 Albion 19 Feb. 93 This audience..infuses a certain amount of bitterness into the telephonic relations established between the orchestra and theatre.

1959 R. M. Fox China Diary i. 14 The Speaking Wall..famous for its telephonic powers.

†b. Designating a system for communicating over a long distance using musical notes in which each note in a three octave range is assigned a meaning, devised by the French musician and composer Jean-François Sudre in 1828; (also) of or relating to this system. Cf. telephone n. 2 Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > other types of sound telecommunication > [adjective]

telephonic?1835

photophonic1880

radiophonic1881

telephoned1890

sonar1943

society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > [adjective]

telephonic?1835

society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > [adjective] > relating to

telephonic?1835

?1835 W. Wilson New Dict. Music 259 Telephonic Sounds, a musical language invented by M. Sudre..for the purposes of conversation,..the communication of military or naval orders [etc.] to any distance.

1841 Amer. Repertory, Arts, Sci., & Manuf. Dec. 376 It was unanimously declared that M. Sudre's telephonic system of signalizing must prove of immense utility to the navy.

1856 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 26 Sept. 726/2 No difficulty is found in translating even the name of a town into this telephonic language.

2. Designating, relating to, or involving a telephone or system of telephones; carried out over the telephone.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [adjective]

telephonic1877

1877 A. G. Bell in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1876–7 12 4 When the organ was played the music was loudly reproduced by the telephonic receiver in a distant room.

1877 Daily News 30 Nov. 5/1 We do not exactly anticipate that telephonic offices will have to be superadded by the Post Office to its existing arrangements.

1878 G. B. Prescott Speaking Telephone (1879) 17 In the summer of 1876 Professor A. G. Bell..exhibited a telephonic apparatus.

1926 Rotarian May 13/1 Maurine's giggle advised Almanzar that his telephonic conversation with Brother Brown had been widely reported.

1963 Univ. Bull. (Univ. Calif.) 216 Aug. 31/2 The data will then be transmitted (via telephonic connection from Mount Hamilton).

2015 E. J. Erickson Gallipoli vii. 218 Stopford and his corps staff came ashore and established telephonic communications with both the 10th and 11th Divisions.

†3. Apparently: enabling or involving communication between the mind and the external world. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1892 J. Tait Mind in Matter (ed. 3) iii. 99 Mind also segregates itself..from the matter..on whose telephonic powers it depends for intercourse with the world.

Derivatives

teleˈphonically adv. by means of a telephone or system of telephones; over the telephone.In quot. 1876 more generally: in a manner which conveys sound over a distance.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [adverb]

telephonically1876

1876 A. G. Bell Multiple Telegr. 13 The apparatus shown in Fig. 16 was conceived as a means of transmitting vocal utterance telephonically.

1877 Manch. Guardian 3 Dec. 8 Banks in London are making arrangements to communicate telephonically with their numerous branches.

1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 1 May 4 It is connected telephonically with the hotel at Dalmally.

1939 Times 3 Mar. 8/4 For the first time the Shetland Islands will shortly be connected telephonically with the mainland.

1979 N.Y. Mag. 24 Dec. 81/1 For four years I have been periodically, telephonically importuned by a lady named Edythe Harrison.

2008 J. Canter Short Gentleman viii. 114 I invited him, telephonically, to be my best man.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	telephonic
释义	telephonicadj. Brit. /tɛlᵻˈfɒnɪk/, U.S. /ˌtɛləˈfɑnɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tele- comb. form, -phonic comb. form. Etymology: < tele- comb. form + -phonic comb. form. In sense 1 after telephone n. In sense 1b after French téléphonique (1834 in this sense; 1877 in the now usual sense with reference to the telephone, after English); compare slightly later telephone n. 2, telephony n. 1.). 1. a. Relating to or involving the conveyance of sound, esp. speech, over a distance. Now rare. ΚΠ 1830 London Lit. Gaz. 3 Apr. 224/2 A few observations were then made on various proposed applications of this principle, and on the possibility of telephonic communication. 1840 Wheatstone Let. in Cooke Electr. Telegraph (1857) I. 114 The most efficient..means of establishing a telegraphic (or rather a telephonic) communication between two remote points. 1853 Albion 19 Feb. 93 This audience..infuses a certain amount of bitterness into the telephonic relations established between the orchestra and theatre. 1959 R. M. Fox China Diary i. 14 The Speaking Wall..famous for its telephonic powers. †b. Designating a system for communicating over a long distance using musical notes in which each note in a three octave range is assigned a meaning, devised by the French musician and composer Jean-François Sudre in 1828; (also) of or relating to this system. Cf. telephone n. 2 Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > other types of sound telecommunication > [adjective] telephonic?1835 photophonic1880 radiophonic1881 telephoned1890 sonar1943 society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > [adjective] telephonic?1835 society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > [adjective] > relating to telephonic?1835 ?1835 W. Wilson New Dict. Music 259 Telephonic Sounds, a musical language invented by M. Sudre..for the purposes of conversation,..the communication of military or naval orders [etc.] to any distance. 1841 Amer. Repertory, Arts, Sci., & Manuf. Dec. 376 It was unanimously declared that M. Sudre's telephonic system of signalizing must prove of immense utility to the navy. 1856 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 26 Sept. 726/2 No difficulty is found in translating even the name of a town into this telephonic language. 2. Designating, relating to, or involving a telephone or system of telephones; carried out over the telephone. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [adjective] telephonic1877 1877 A. G. Bell in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1876–7 12 4 When the organ was played the music was loudly reproduced by the telephonic receiver in a distant room. 1877 Daily News 30 Nov. 5/1 We do not exactly anticipate that telephonic offices will have to be superadded by the Post Office to its existing arrangements. 1878 G. B. Prescott Speaking Telephone (1879) 17 In the summer of 1876 Professor A. G. Bell..exhibited a telephonic apparatus. 1926 Rotarian May 13/1 Maurine's giggle advised Almanzar that his telephonic conversation with Brother Brown had been widely reported. 1963 Univ. Bull. (Univ. Calif.) 216 Aug. 31/2 The data will then be transmitted (via telephonic connection from Mount Hamilton). 2015 E. J. Erickson Gallipoli vii. 218 Stopford and his corps staff came ashore and established telephonic communications with both the 10th and 11th Divisions. †3. Apparently: enabling or involving communication between the mind and the external world. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1892 J. Tait Mind in Matter (ed. 3) iii. 99 Mind also segregates itself..from the matter..on whose telephonic powers it depends for intercourse with the world. Derivatives teleˈphonically adv. by means of a telephone or system of telephones; over the telephone.In quot. 1876 more generally: in a manner which conveys sound over a distance. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [adverb] telephonically1876 1876 A. G. Bell Multiple Telegr. 13 The apparatus shown in Fig. 16 was conceived as a means of transmitting vocal utterance telephonically. 1877 Manch. Guardian 3 Dec. 8 Banks in London are making arrangements to communicate telephonically with their numerous branches. 1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 1 May 4 It is connected telephonically with the hotel at Dalmally. 1939 Times 3 Mar. 8/4 For the first time the Shetland Islands will shortly be connected telephonically with the mainland. 1979 N.Y. Mag. 24 Dec. 81/1 For four years I have been periodically, telephonically importuned by a lady named Edythe Harrison. 2008 J. Canter Short Gentleman viii. 114 I invited him, telephonically, to be my best man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1830
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