"telephonitis" meaning in All languages combined

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "telephone",
        "3": "itis"
      },
      "expansion": "telephone + -itis",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "telephone + -itis, as though it were a medical condition.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "telephonitis (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -itis",
          "parents": [],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1950, United States. Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee, Extension of Rent Control, 1950: Hearings... (page 104); quoted from the Times-Picayune, May 4, 1950",
          "text": "Ever since Saturday the A. J. Favaloro family has been suffering from an acute case of \"telephonitis.\" The telephone began ringing at 5 a.m. Saturday and has hardly stopped since."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Network World, volume 3, number 18, page 11",
          "text": "AT&T may have found the solution to that teen-age disease dreaded by parents across the country — telephonitis.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, Doug Thorburn, How to Spot Hidden Alcoholics, page 56",
          "text": "Telephonitis was the most important clue among several suggesting that a person observed one Friday evening might be under the influence. He was talking almost incessantly on his cell phone in the middle of a small-town restaurant […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tendency to use the telephone excessively."
      ],
      "id": "en-telephonitis-en-noun-EpAy-0nx",
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "telephone",
          "telephone"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(humorous) A tendency to use the telephone excessively."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "telephonitis"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "telephone",
        "3": "itis"
      },
      "expansion": "telephone + -itis",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "telephone + -itis, as though it were a medical condition.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "telephonitis (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English humorous terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -itis",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1950, United States. Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee, Extension of Rent Control, 1950: Hearings... (page 104); quoted from the Times-Picayune, May 4, 1950",
          "text": "Ever since Saturday the A. J. Favaloro family has been suffering from an acute case of \"telephonitis.\" The telephone began ringing at 5 a.m. Saturday and has hardly stopped since."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, Network World, volume 3, number 18, page 11",
          "text": "AT&T may have found the solution to that teen-age disease dreaded by parents across the country — telephonitis.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, Doug Thorburn, How to Spot Hidden Alcoholics, page 56",
          "text": "Telephonitis was the most important clue among several suggesting that a person observed one Friday evening might be under the influence. He was talking almost incessantly on his cell phone in the middle of a small-town restaurant […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tendency to use the telephone excessively."
      ],
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        [
          "humorous",
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        [
          "telephone",
          "telephone"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(humorous) A tendency to use the telephone excessively."
      ],
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        "humorous",
        "uncountable"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "telephonitis"
}