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handset
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United Kingdom
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Handsets are commonly used for making phone calls and sending text messages.
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2
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telephone
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UK
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Common household item used for personal and business communication
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1
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3
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telephone
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United Kingdom
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Using smartphones for texting and browsing is common
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4
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telephone
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United Kingdom
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Commonly used for personal and business communication, including making calls and sending text messages.
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5
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telephone cord
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United Kingdom
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Telephone cords are typically coiled and attached to the handset and wall in homes and offices.
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1
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6
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telephone operator
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United Kingdom
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Telephone operators were more common before the widespread use of automated systems.
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1
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7
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telephone operator
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United Kingdom
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Historically a common profession in the early 20th century, but has largely been replaced by automated systems and customer service representatives.
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1
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8
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telephone operator
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United Kingdom
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Telephone operators were historically prevalent before the widespread use of automated phone systems.
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1
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9
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telephone operator
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United Kingdom
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In the past, telephone operators were mainly female and were known for their polite and courteous manner when assisting callers.
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1
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10
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telephone receiver
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United Kingdom
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Telephone receivers are commonly held to the ear during phone calls.
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1
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11
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telephone receiver
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United Kingdom
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An essential part of a traditional landline telephone, commonly used in households and offices
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1
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12
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telephone system
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United Kingdom
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Telephone system includes landlines and mobile phones, widely used for communication and business.
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1
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13
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telephones
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UK
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Landline telephones were once common household items, but mobile phones are now ubiquitous.
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1
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14
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telephones
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United Kingdom
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Commonly used for personal and business communication, including texting and emails.
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1
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