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Yes. But it has become so common a shortening that it is considered a formal word, synonymous with telephone. The term TV is considered a colloquial form for television, so perhaps TP could have been used, if it were not already an acronym for something else.
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Is phone an informal way of writing a telephone?
no
Compare formal English and informal English?
Formal English is the English written in works like essays, where it's a standardized, formal way to write it, but informal English is what I'm writing in right now, a loose, not very structured way of writing.
How do you Talk to your sweetheart by telephone?
The same way you talk to anyone on the phone. Have a conversation.
Why was the telephone important in 1876?
There was a new market in peer-to-peer prostitution. The telephone offered a quicker way for that. Today, this is known as phone sex.
What discounts can I get on my telephone service with a cable provider?
By using the internet to run your phone you can get a years worth of phone service for as low as $19.95. The way it works is your telephone is actually ran through your computer and through the internet rather than through telephone lines. Internet phone service is much cheaper than a landline telephone service.
What are the two writing styles in English?
There are many more than two styles of writing, but one common way of a classifying styles is on a continuum ranging from very formal to very informal.
How telephone made every thing easy?
because instead of writing letters it was a much quicker way to communicate.
How can you reset your telephone answering service?
The best way to reset your phone answering service is to call your current provider and have them reset your phone from their end. Or you can also use your master reset button on your telephone to reset all information.
What is the phone number of Ben 10?
Ben 10 was a television show that is no longer in production, there is no way to contact them by telephone.
How do you know if your phone line is an analog one?
One way to tell if your phone line is an analog one line is to plug a telephone directly into the jack. If the phone works, the line is analog.
My telephone is ringing and the caller ID says that it is Chuck Norris. Should I answer the phone or not?
Too late: he's on his way.
Is Lady Gaga songs paparazzi and video phone and also telephone all related like a story?
Lady Gaga's Paparazzi is not in any way related to Beyonce's Video Phone...... However Telephone is like a part 2 to Beyonce's Video Phone.... She said it her self on the Tyra Show...
