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单词 wireless telephony
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wireless telephonyn.

Brit. /ˌwʌɪələs tᵻˈlɛfəni/, /ˌwʌɪələs tᵻˈlɛfn̩i/, U.S. /ˈwaɪ(ə)rləs təˈlɛfəni/, /ˈwaɪ(ə)rləs ˈtɛləˌfoʊni/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wireless adj., telephony n.
Etymology: < wireless adj. + telephony n. Compare slightly earlier wireless telephone n.
Now chiefly historical.
Telephony in which the signal is transmitted by radio waves rather than over wires; = radio-telephony n. Also in extended use.
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telephonography1889
wireless telephony1899
radio-telephony1906
touch-tone1962
mobile telephony1965
POTS1970
1899 Naugatuck (Connecticut) Daily News 13 Jan. According to a recent traveler among the Indians of Catuquinarn..those people have long employed a wireless telephony. It is made by digging a hole in the ground [etc.].
1900 Westm. Gaz. 20 June 10/2 Some interesting experiments in wireless telephony are being conducted by the Post Office between the..Skerries Island and Anglesey.
1913 A. H. Verrill Harper's Wireless Bk. xiii. 113 There is no reason to suppose that wireless telephony will not soon have the range of wireless telegraphy.
1926 ‘N. Shute’ Marazan viii. 265 The part of the following machine could only be to keep in touch with the ground by wireless telephony.
1949 L. Morris Not so Long Ago iii. i. 411 For purposes of wireless telephony, the spark transmitter had two notable disadvantages.
2000 Harvard Law Rev. 113 1147 It includes every telecommunications and mass media industry, such as land line and wireless telephony.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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