mobile
/ˈməʊbaɪl/
/ˈməʊbəl/ noun [C] UK (US usually cell phone, cell) IT, COMMUNICATIONSDefinition
› a mobile phone: He left his mobile on the train. Let me give you my mobile number.on/from a mobile I think she was calling from her mobile.mobile handset/network/unit The mobile handset will be the first to use the new operating system.mobile charges/sales Your mobile charges will be higher if you call from abroad.mobile company/maker/operator Mobile operators are fighting to be the leader of the handheld computing revolution.
→ See Note phone(Definition of mobile noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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