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A telephone is a telecommunications device that permits two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are too far apart to be easily heard directly. A telephone converts sound, typically and most efficiently the human voice, into electronic signals that are transmitted via cables and other communication channels to another telephone which reproduces the sound to the receiving user. The term is derived from el, τῆλε (''tēle'', ''far'') and φωνή (''phōnē'', ''voice''), together meaning ''distant voice''. A common short form of the term is ''phone'', which came into use early in the telephone's history. In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was the first to be granted a United States patent for a device that produced clearly intelligible replication of the human voice at a second device. This instrument was further developed by many others, and became rapidly indispensable in business, government, and in households. The essential elements of a telephone are a micr ...
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Telefon may refer to: *Telefon (film), ''Telefon'' (film), a 1977 film directed by Don Siegel, starring Charles Bronson *"Telefon, Telefon", a song by Margot Hielscher *Telefon Bay, in the South Shetland Islands *Telefon Point, west of the entrance to Admiralty Bay, King George Island *Telefon Ridge, in the South Shetland Islands *Telefon Rocks, a group of rocks in King George Island, the South Shetland Islands *The Norwegian steamship SS Telefon, SS ''Telefon'' {{disambig ...
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