mobile phone

noun

Examples of mobile phone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Here’s how that worked out Their monthly internet costs are €40 (around $43), while their mobile phone bills are less than €20. Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024 Pairing hearing aids with a mobile phone enhances the user experience, offering an easy interface to customize sound settings. Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 18 Oct. 2024 Managing visitors flows is a strategy that is fast gaining ground as a way to mitigate overtourism, from the use of sensors and mobile phone monitoring tools to provide real-time crowd data. Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2024 The mobile phone outage that affected Verizon customers in Michigan and nationwide on Monday, was fully restored and had returned to normal levels after being out for several hours, the company announced. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mobile phone 

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Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mobile phone was in 1975

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“Mobile phone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mobile%20phone. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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mobile phone

noun

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