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Definition of Mobile phone

1. Noun. A hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver.

Definition of Mobile phone

1. Noun. A portable telephone that connects with the telephone network over radio wave transmission. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mobile Phone

Literary usage of Mobile phone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Oecd Economic Surveys by OECD Economic Surveys (2005)
"... and number of mobile phone operators, USD 0.50 0.45 0.40 0.35 0.30 0.25 0.20 0.15 0.10 0.05 1995-2003 Mobile and long-distance telephony — Average ..."

2. Mobile Phones: Pricing Structures and Trends by Sam Paltridge (2000)
"Significantly, approximately every fifth household in Finland uses only a mobile phone. The Ministry of Transport and Communications reports that, ..."

3. Information and Communication Technologies for Development in Africa by Ramata Molo Thioune, Florence Ebam Etta, Sheila Parvyn-Wamahiu, Tina James, International Development Research Centre (Canada), Codesria (2003)
"Table 1.2 Estimated number of mobile phone users in selected African countries, 1998-2001 (NUA) Africa, with its million people, has only 14 million phone ..."

4. At the Crossroads: Ict Policy Making in East Africa by Florence Ebam Etta, Laurent Elder (2005)
"Similarly, despite its rapid growth, mobile phone usage was lower than the world average and comprised a small percentage of the world's total—3.6 percent ..."

5. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre (2006)
"Studies have shown that the largest problem related to mobile phone use during ... A survey study among Swedish drivers showed that mobile phone use while ..."

6. Mobilisation: The Growing Public Interest in Mobile Technology by James Harkin (2003)
"Wireless phone operators can already locate the source of mobile phone transmission to the nearest cell in which that phone is being used — at best, ..."

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