speakerphone

speakerphone
speak|er|phone [ˈspi:kəfəun US -kərfoun] n especially AmE
a telephone that contains a ↑microphone and a ↑loudspeaker, so that you can use it without holding it. Speakerphones are especially used in business meetings when groups of people in different places want to talk to each other.

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  • Speakerphone — A speakerphone is a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker provided separately from those in the handset. This device allows multiple persons to participate in a conversation. The loudspeaker broadcasts the voice or voices of those on the… …   Wikipedia

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  • speakerphone — UK [ˈspiːkə(r)ˌfəʊn] / US [ˈspɪkərˌfoʊn] noun [countable] Word forms speakerphone : singular speakerphone plural speakerphones a telephone that allows you to have a conversation with someone without having to hold the phone to your ear …   English dictionary

  • speakerphone — noun Date: 1955 a combination microphone and loudspeaker device for two way communication by telephone lines …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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