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telephone booth
telephone boothn. A small enclosure containing a public telephone.tel′ephone booth`
n. an enclosed booth for a public telephone. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  telephone booth - booth for using a telephone call box, phone booth, telephone box, telephone kioskkiosk, stall, booth, cubicle - small area set off by walls for special use |
Translationstelephone (ˈtelifəun) noun (often abbreviated to phone) (foun) an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves. He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; (also adjective) a telephone number/operator. 電話機 电话机 (often abbreviated to phone (foun) ) verb1. to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone. I'll telephone you tomorrow. 打電話 打电话2. to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone. I'll telephone for a taxi. 用電話告知 用电话告知3. to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone. Can one telephone England from Australia? 通電話 通电话teˈlephonist (-ˈle-) noun a person who operates a telephone switchboard in a telephone exchange. 話務員 接线生，话务员 telephone booth, telephone box (also ˈcall-box) a small room or compartment containing a telephone for public use. 公用電話亭 公用电话亭telephone directory a book containing a list of the names, addresses and telephone numbers of all the people with telephones in a particular area. Look them up in the telephone directory. 電話號碼簿 电话号码簿telephone exchange a central control through which telephone calls are directed. 電信局 电话局telephone booth
telephone booth  telamones at Agrigentum An enclosure for a telephone in a public area.telephone booth
Telephone BoothInformal; a cubicle containing a telephone on the New York Stock Exchange. Member firms use these telephones to take orders for trade, which are then executed on the trading floor. Members then use the telephone booth to communicate the trade back to a client. With the advent of Blackberries and other personal digital devices, some members have begun using these instead of the telephone booths.telephone booth One of several telephone-containing cubicles located around the perimeter of the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Telephones in these booths are used by member firms to receive orders that are to be executed on the floor. Once the orders have been executed, the telephones are used to transmit information back to the members' offices.telephone booth
Related to telephone booth: telephone directorySynonyms for telephone boothnoun booth for using a telephoneSynonyms- call box
- phone booth
- telephone box
- telephone kiosk
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