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handset

[hand-set, hand-set, -set] / ˈhændˌsɛt, ˈhændˈsɛt, -ˌsɛt /


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But unbeknownst to him, his handset was still connected to the Bluetooth speaker.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Additionally, Amon said he expects handset revenue from Chinese customers to reach a low point in the current quarter before returning to growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Growth was driven by automotive and internet of things segments, while handset sales fell 13% amid a memory shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It says this is necessary to help citizens verify the authenticity of a handset and report the suspected misuse of telecom resources.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

The assistant director reaches for the handset, says “Sylvie” into it, listens awhile, then sets it down.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr