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wireless

[wahyuhr-lis] / ˈwaɪər lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
communicating without material contact
Synonyms
STRONGEST
Wi-Fi
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
landline


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New wireless service options may break up multiline plans and land carriers a bevy of long-term customers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

The company also will continue developing a wireless power transfer system that uses fiber lasers and a space based heat rejection system to improve the durability of power beaming technology.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

AT&T T -1.25%decrease; down pointing triangle , Verizon Communications and other wireless carriers spent years promoting multiline phone plans, encouraging entire households—and even frugal friend groups—to sign up for family packages.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Discontinuing landlines, AT&T argues, would allow it to provide more households with advanced fiber and wireless technology.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

He lifts this thing off his ear that resembles the wireless earbuds, and his holographic glasses disappear.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

We had one phone in the hall, wirelesses and typewriters; we wrote our essays by hand and we weren’t forever on call, stressed, agitated, panicking and with a squillion, brain-mashing choices to make.

From The Guardian Mar. 12, 2016

But in London last week, a considerable fraction of the population rose from warm beds and sat shivering beside wirelesses to hear the 7 a.m. news report of the Battle of Adelaide.

From Time Magazine Archive

Correspondents filed endless wirelesses, but no event of real importance disturbed the word-painted ship upon its word-painted ocean.

From Time Magazine Archive

"You still putting your faith in those wirelesses your uncle was going to have zigzagging round?"

From Flappers and Philosophers by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)




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