CDMA

British  

abbreviation

1. code-division multiple access: a digital technology used in mobile phones

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Example Sentences

But a section of the iPhone global services guide on SoftBank’s website, under the header Sprint’s “CDMA Network Shutdown,” says, “due to the circumstances of Sprint, the date has been postponed from March 31, 2022 to May 31, 2022.”

From The Verge

When we started with 2G cellular, the big question was the capacity of CDMA: can we make sure that everybody has the ability to have a cell phone?

From The Verge

It was Lucent, for example, that helped introduce Code Division Multiple Access, or CDMA, a mobile technology that promised to improve the capacity of wireless carriers.

From Washington Post

Nextel’s push-to-talk phones weren’t designed to communicate with Sprint’s network, which was built upon “code-division multiple access” wireless technology, or CDMA, so Sprint had to drive more customers onto new devices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here we go again with 2 different platforms: T-Mobile uses GSM whereas Sprint uses CDMA.

From New York Times