iphone
noun (iPhone, iPhones; a brand name)
Everyday
A brand of smartphone made by the company Apple. tree →
In the lessons
In everyday life and digital-literacy lessons it is one of the most common smartphones. Talk about screen time, age limits and online safety applies to any phone. It is a trade name, so it is properly written «iPhone».
Examples
- Mum checked the map on her iPhone. tree →
- My uncle has the newest iPhone. tree →
- You can call 999 or 911 from an iPhone even when it is locked. tree →
- The iPhone needs to be charged every night. tree →
- Dad set screen time limits on my iPhone. tree →
- She took a photo with her iPhone. tree →
Note
Proper spelling is «iPhone» with a small «i» and capital «P». It is a brand name, so it is not used for every phone: say «smartphone» or «phone» in general. Plural: «iPhones».
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «iphone» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «iphone» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/iphone/