Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
handphone
noun
/ˈhændˌfoʊn/
Definition
A handphone, commonly known as a mobile phone, is a portable telephone that allows communication via voice, text, and data over wireless networks.
Examples
- I always keep my handphone charged, so I can stay connected.
- With a handphone, you can access the internet from almost anywhere.
- My handphone has a great camera for taking photos.
Meaning
The term ‘handphone’ refers specifically to a mobile device that can be held in the hand, enabling its user to make calls, send messages, and use various applications on the go.
Synonyms
- mobile phone
- cellphone
- smartphone
