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smart telephone

smart telephone noun: synonym of smartphone.

Noun

smart telephone (plural smart telephones)

  1. Synonym of smartphone.
    • Charges will be for employee severance, facility downsizing and an inventory writedown of discontinued products, including smart telephones and caller-ID devices.1998 April 24, Dow Jones Newswires, “InteliData Plans to Take Charge, Significantly Reduce Work Force”, in The Wall Street Journal, New York, N.Y.: Dow Jones & Company, →ISSN, →OCLC
    • Ballmer sees a future with the personal computer at the center, running applications used by other computers, television sets, and other devices such as smart telephones and stand-alone Web browsers.1999 June 12, Jay Greene, “[Steve] Ballmer: PC Era Still Has Some Life”, in The Seattle Times, Seattle, W.A.: The Seattle Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Jun 2026
    Synonyms:
    smartphone

Examples of smart telephone in a sentence

  • The fund [New Star Hidden Value] also bought shares in the initial public offering of DAT Group, a software company that [Jamie] Allsopp said would benefit from the arrival of smart telephones.2005 February 1, Barbara Wall, “Global Funds: On the prowl for takeover candidates”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York...
  • Furthermore, I think there will be more billions, maybe twice as many, of what we call smart telephones.2012 April 26, Jennifer Preston, quoting Rupert Murdoch, “Rupert Murdoch on the Future of News”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The...

Synonyms of smart telephone

Forms of smart telephone

pluralsmart telephones

Questions about smart telephone

What does smart telephone mean?
Smart telephone means synonym of smartphone.
How do you use smart telephone in a sentence?
The fund [New Star Hidden Value] also bought shares in the initial public offering of DAT Group, a software company that [Jamie] Allsopp said would benefit from the arrival of smart telephones.
What part of speech is smart telephone?
Smart telephone is a noun.
What is the plural of smart telephone?
The plural of smart telephone is smart telephones.

Words near smart telephone in the dictionary

  1. smart shop
  2. smart shops
  3. smart speaker
  4. smart speakers
  5. smart steaming
  6. smart telephone
  7. smart telephones
  8. smart terminal
  9. smart terminals
  10. smart thinking
  11. smart ticket

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