mobile phone

NOUN

cellular telephone

Synonyms

WEAK

car phone cell phone cell telephone cellular phone digital phone mobile telephone radiotelephone

Example Sentences

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He said both he and his wife had mobile phones with 4G, but the signal had weakened since the outage and "isn't always great" - exacerbating their sense of isolation.

From BBC

Police confiscated five cars and 42 mobile phones during the operation and froze 125 accounts at 16 banks.

From Barron's

Iran's latest protest movement began on December 28 with a strike by traders in a Tehran market for mobile phones.

From Barron's

New powers allowing mobile phones to be seized from illegal migrants without arresting them have come into force.

From BBC

They drove vans equipped with loudspeakers through the affected areas, urging residents to stay with friends or relatives elsewhere if possible, use mobile phones sparingly and ensure they have torches at hand.

From Barron's