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cellphone

British  
/ ˈsɛlˌfəʊn /

noun

  1. In full: cellular telephone.  a portable telephone operated by cellular radio

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Beyond cellphones and laptops, it is also used in satellites to protect components from radiation in space.

From The Wall Street Journal

Entry to the court, which stands opposite New Zealand's main government building, the Beehive, is only permitted if people surrender their cellphones.

From Barron's

Groceries, Imeh’s cellphone bill and food for their cat take up most of the rest.

From The Wall Street Journal

A handwritten set of notes from law enforcement released by the Justice Department lists a call to Ruemmler’s cellphone that was placed at 7:15 p.m.

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Almost immediately, family and officials noted suspicious circumstances, with the 84-year-old nowhere to be found, but her essentials — her cellphone, wallet, car and medications — still at home.

From Los Angeles Times