26984 words

speakerphone

3 definitions • 7 examples
1
a phone that you can use without having to hold any part of it in your hand and that allows other people to hear the person you are talking to:

Examples:

She called into the meeting via speakerphone.
"Her blood test is negative," said the voice on the speaker phone.
2
using the function of a phone that allows other people to hear the person you are talking to:

Examples:

Every time I call him he puts me on speakerphone.
Thompson takes her call, on speakerphone.
They listened on speaker phone to what they thought was a call from the bank.
3
a phone that you can use without having to hold any part of it in your hand:

Examples:

The five-hour meeting was held by speakerphone.
We have regular meetings on speakerphone.

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