- a variation of handsfree.
hands-free
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for Meta said people use its AI glasses because they’re “genuinely helpful” for tasks such as listening to music, live translation or hands-free calls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
They already have useful applications in reading, translating and making signage easier to read, as well as offering hands-free audio and visual assistance to people with any level of vision or hearing loss.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Want a hands-free take on what this latest term says about the court?
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
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
Some used a handheld phone, some hands-free, with a headset.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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