05-06-2011, 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Chancie
Which is correct: 'phone' or 'telephone'?
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I believe telephone is the correct full word and phone is an acceptable contraction of it. A bit like refrigerator and fridge. Or aeroplane (airplane in the U.S.) and plane.
I was also taught that a comma does not precede the word and.
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