noun
smartphone
a mobile phone with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than basic feature phones
In a sentence
Six example sentences with smartphone, each labelled with its topic.
A modern smartphone stacks a dozen exposures in half a second, which is why the night shots look impossibly clean.
Photography
She navigated three countries with nothing but a smartphone, downloading offline maps each night at the hostel's front desk.
Travel
Their whole product runs on a smartphone, so the founders never had to ship hardware or rent a warehouse.
Startups
The puzzle game was built for the smartphone first, with levels short enough to finish while waiting for a bus.
Gaming
Most customers now open accounts from a smartphone, and the bank has closed half its branches since the app launched.
Finance
Researchers found that a smartphone face down on the table still pulls attention, even when it never buzzes.
Psychology
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