Meaning

1 senses
  1. A wireless telecommunication device that enables voice and data transmission through a network composed of geographically distributed radio cells. Each cell is served by a fixed transmitter and receiver, allowing the device to maintain communication while moving between coverage areas.

More definitions
  • a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver

Forms

plural: cellular telephones

Synonyms

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Word family

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