English

smartphone

ˈsmɑrtˌfoʊn, ˈsmɑːrt.foʊn, ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn, ˈsmɑːtfəʊn
Meaning: a mobile phone that can also perform many functions of a computer
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈsmɑːrt.foʊn, ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn, ˈsmɑːtfəʊn

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Example sentences

I use my smartphone to check my emails every morning.
I use my smartphone to check my emails every morning.
It is common to see people using smartphones on the train.
It is common to see people using smartphones on the train.
The tech giant will launch its new smartphone next week.
The tech giant will launch its new smartphone next week.
The design of the new smartphone is very appealing to young consumers.
The design of the new smartphone is very appealing to young consumers.
The novelty of his new smartphone soon wore off.
The novelty of his new smartphone soon wore off.

Usage Notes

Distinguished from basic 'feature phones' by its advanced operating system and ability to run apps.

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