Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
phone-in
noun
/foʊn ɪn/
Definition
A phone-in is a type of broadcast or live show where listeners can call in to express their opinions, ask questions, or share information.
Examples
- The radio show encouraged listeners to participate in the phone-in segment.
- During the phone-in, viewers were able to ask direct questions to the guest speaker.
- She won a prize during the live phone-in event by answering correctly.
Meaning
It refers to the practice of engaging an audience by allowing them to participate by phone during a radio or television program.
Synonyms
- call-in
- listener participation
- audience call
