intercommunication system
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of intercommunication system
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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Just inside the plate-glass doors, Oakley proudly flicked the switches of an intercommunication system through which he could converse with the occupant of any chair.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the intercommunication system a cool voice said into our headphones: "Enemy fighter at eleven o'clock."
From Time Magazine Archive
"You certainly do have a wonderful intercommunication system," he murmured.
From The Blue Tower by Smith, Evelyn E.
As we hovered above the very pinnacle, the rounded peak which poked up at us, the pilot spoke over the intercommunication system.
From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward
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