telephone

C27147
concept

A telephone is a communication device that converts sound, typically the human voice, into electrical or digital signals for transmission over distances and reconverts them back into sound at the receiving end.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
telephone canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: telephone
Generated description
A telephone is a communication device that converts sound, typically the human voice, into electrical or digital signals for transmission over distances and reconverts them back into sound at the receiving end.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
Bakelite telephone