speakerphone

noun

speak·er·phone ˈspē-kər-ˌfōn

: a combination microphone and loudspeaker device for two-way communication by telephone

Examples of speakerphone in a Sentence

We used the speakerphone for the call so that everyone could hear what was said. He put her on speakerphone so that everyone could hear what she said.

Recent Examples on the Web For the first time, the speakers on the Series 10 can also be used to play audio, including music and podcasts, rather than being limited for use only as a speakerphone for calls. —

Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 9 Sep. 2024 The Anker Soundcore Flare 2 is a Bluetooth speaker offering solid audio performance along with an IPX7 waterproof rating and speakerphone functionality. —

Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 9 Aug. 2024 Invariably, there’s the 24-7, workaholic who chooses to take their office conference call on speakerphone. —

Steve Cambria, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2024 But for most people, the speakerphone is a convenience rather than a necessity. —

Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for speakerphone

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