cordless phone

collocation in English

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cordless
adjective
uk
/ˈkɔːd.ləs/us
/ˈkɔːrd.ləs/
A cordless electrical tool or piece of equipment operates without needing to be permanently connected by a wire to an ...
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phone
noun
uk
/fəʊn/us
/foʊn/
a device that uses either a system of wires along which electrical signals are sent or a system of radio signals to make it possible for you to speak to someone in another place who has a ...
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(Definition ofcordlessandphonefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This included spectrum for cordless phones and wi-fi.
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For example, signals from cordless phones or routers may affect signal strength.
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Digital signals allowed the phones to be more secure and decreased eavesdroppingit was relatively easy to eavesdrop on analogcordlessphoneconversations.
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Sweigert credited being able to visualize human voice waveforms as another key in perfecting thecordlessphone.
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This one-piece design anticipated the evolution of the typicalcordlessphoneand cell phone by several decades.
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It produces over two million wireless products every month and manufactures onecordlessphoneevery 3.2 seconds.
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With this testing, digitalcordlessphonemanufacturers will be able to inform consumers about which products will work with their hearing aids.
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He begins to explore thecordlessphone, recognizing its similarity to a radio.
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She sold her rights to thecordlessphonein 1968 to a manufacturer who modified it for practical use.
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There may be concerns about privacy since conversations may be picked up on a scanner, baby monitor,cordlessphone, or a similar device on the same frequency.
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Sweigert was physically disabled, and saw thecordlessphoneas a similar to the telephone in terms of motivation and inspiration for the development of the invention.
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His persistent frustration after the invention of thecordlessphonewas not being able to do the advanced calculus required by these equations for advanced antenna design.
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Many cordless phones in the early 21st century are digital.
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Many cordless phones have one main base station and can add up to three or four additional bases.
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Some systems use frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology, similar to that used for cordless phones and radio-controlled models.
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They are used for television broadcasting (digital and analogue), cordless phones, walkie-talkies, personal radio services satellite communication, cell phones and numerous other applications.
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