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mobile phone

noun

  1. any wireless telephone that operates over a relatively large area, as a cell phone or PCS phone.


mobile phone

noun

  1. a portable telephone that works by means of a cellular radio system
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mobile phone1

First recorded in 1945–50
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One method advocated by some schools included magnetically locked mobile phone pouches which cannot be accessed until the end of the school day.

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Others gather around a rescuer who shows them a photo of the body on his mobile phone.

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"I stopped him right away," she says - explaining how she then noticed a torchlight from a mobile phone above her head, and realised, to her horror, that he was filming her.

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He previously pleaded guilty to failing to give police access to his mobile phone.

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Describing the find as "crazy", he said he saw "details of the perimeter, the patrol, checking weapons in and out, requests for leave, mobile phone numbers, high ranking officers".

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