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hands-free

British  
/ ˈhændzˌfriː /

adjective

  1. denoting an electronic device, esp a mobile phone, which can be operated without using one's hands

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Onstar and Super Cruise, an advanced driver-assistance system that offers hands-free driving, is helping contribute to GM’s growth in that area, according to Barra.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“While I understand the utility of a hands-free recording device for creative purposes, I can’t help but feel like there are no safeguards to prevent this technology from being used for sinister purposes,” she said.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Many have sought to proceed in steps; they’ve rolled out automating braking, advanced cruise control and, for some, hands-free driving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The device worn around the neck will capture sound and images hands-free.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

She pushed a dashboard button for a hands-free conversation.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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