Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

interfone

noun

/ɪn.tərˈfoʊn/

Definition

A device used to communicate between different rooms or areas within a building, often used in apartments and offices.

Examples

She used the interfone to call her neighbor before heading out.
The interfone in the office allows for quick communication between departments.
After the renovation, they installed a modern interfone system for better security.

Meaning

An intercom system that allows two-way audio communication and sometimes video communication, typically installed in buildings for security and communication purposes.