# telephoned

Pronunciation: US say "TEL-uh-fohnd" /ˈtɛl.əˌfoʊnd/; UK say "TEL-i-fohnd" /ˈtɛl.ɪˌfəʊnd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of telephone. — simple past and past participle of telephone
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of telephone. Use this form when someone called another person earlier.
   - _The clerk telephoned each supplier before placing the large order._
   - _By the time we arrived, she had already telephoned the police._

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