: a portable usually cordless telephone for use in a cellular system
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Examples of cell phone in a Sentence
Call me on my cell phone.
Recent Examples of cell phone from the Web
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Morgan’s cell phone was no longer accepting messages.
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The flawed tracking portal has since been shuttered, but the incident is a scary reminder that cell phones can be a major risk to personal security and privacy.
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Deals are also being negotiated for a Starbucks cafe and Sprint cell phone store in the retail space, according to the brochure.
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Her cell phone was ringing off the hook calls about her father’s estate and her husband’s affairs.
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This mixing process is exactly what your cell phone does.
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Caribbean deli, Halal butcher, knock-off brand-name street clothes, cell phone stores, Vietnamese place, Chinese noodles, Pakistani food, Kosher vegetarian place (soon to close).
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But Miami Beach Commissioner Ricky Arriola said the sheer volume of liquor stores, tattoo parlors and cell phone repair stores dotting Washington Avenue needs to be reduced in order to attract bigger tenants to the street.
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The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a man accused of robbing a Boost Mobile cell phone store in Harvey at gunpoint.
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First Known Use of cell phone
1983
CELL PHONE Defined for English Language Learners
CELL PHONE Defined for Kids
cell phone
: a portable telephone that connects to other telephones by radio through a system of transmitters each of which covers a limited geographical area
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