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  2. Phone etiquette 101: When it’s rude to be on speaker — and ...

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    Don’t use speakerphone. Do not use speakerphone for calls you make in public — use headphones. This is especially true for video calls or when watching to something on your device. This ...

  3. Telecommunications device for the deaf - Wikipedia

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    The specific GA and SK keys allow for speedier use of common abbreviations. A telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) is a teleprinter, an electronic device for text communication over a telephone line, that is designed for use by persons with hearing or speech difficulties. Other names for the device include teletypewriter (TTY ...

  4. Harvard sentences - Wikipedia

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    Harvard sentences. The Harvard sentences, or Harvard lines, [1] is a collection of 720 sample phrases, divided into lists of 10, used for standardized testing of Voice over IP, cellular, and other telephone systems. They are phonetically balanced sentences that use specific phonemes at the same frequency they appear in English.

  5. Telephone - Wikipedia

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    An old rotary dial telephone. AT&T push button telephone made by Western Electric, model 2500 DMG black, 1980. A telephone, colloquially referred to as a phone, 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 ...

  6. Here are 8 do's and don'ts for your cellphone etiquette - AOL

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    There is an etiquette even for your cellphone usage. Are you up to date on the do's and don'ts? July is cellphone curtesy month (yes, it's a thing), and we are giving you some tips to make sure ...

  7. Mobile phone use in schools - Wikipedia

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    A phone cage used for keeping students' phones away from them during school hours. The use of mobile phones in schools has become a very controversial topic debated by students, parents, teachers and authorities. People who support the use of mobile phones believe that these phones are useful for safety, allowing children to communicate with ...

  8. Conversation - Wikipedia

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    Conversation is interactive communication between two or more people. The development of conversational skills and etiquette is an important part of socialization. The development of conversational skills in a new language is a frequent focus of language teaching and learning. Conversation analysis is a branch of sociology which studies the ...

  9. Rudeness - Wikipedia

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    Rudeness (also called effrontery) is a display of actual or perceived disrespect by not complying with the social norms or etiquette expected within a relationship, social group, or culture. Social norms are established as the essential guidelines of normally accepted behavior within a given context, and individuals often establish personal ...