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handset

[hand-set, hand-set, -set] / ˈhændˌsɛt, ˈhændˈsɛt, -ˌsɛt /


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The company’s handset revenue could fall again in the June quarter as a result of the memory-price crunch.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

The company’s handset segment saw revenue of $6.9 billion, which came in higher than expectations for $6.6 billion, while automotive revenue was $1.05 billion, slightly ahead of the $1 billion analyst estimate.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

That is likely to keep Apple’s share of the smartphone market steady at around 19.5%, but new launches and services, tied to its Apple Intelligence strategy, will see it squeezing more cash from each handset.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

A number of unidentified fingerprints were found at the scene and a telephone handset that was on the wall behind the counter was gone.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

A little sticky, but he lifted the handset easy enough.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles