smartphone
noun
smart·phone
ˈsmärt-ˌfōn 
variants
or less commonly smart phone
plural smartphones also smart phones
: a cell phone that includes additional software functions (such as email or an Internet browser)
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But for the generation that grew up playing on a smartphone instead of in the playground, turning one’s hand to entrepreneurship isn’t so far-fetched.
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 June 2024
That is what everyone thinks the future of smartphone looks like.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 5 June 2024
This device is easy to use and plugs into your smartphone.
—Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 4 June 2024
Mitigate the gamble and research the rose on your smartphone.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 June 2024
That is what everyone thinks the future of smartphone looks like.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 5 June 2024
This device is easy to use and plugs into your smartphone.
—Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 4 June 2024
Mitigate the gamble and research the rose on your smartphone.
—Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024
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“Smartphone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smartphone. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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smartphone
noun
smart·phone
ˈsmärt-ˌfōn
: a cell phone that includes additional functions (as email or an Internet browser)
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