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handset

The part of a phone you hold, or a remote control.

Meanings of «handset»

1 · noun

the part of a telephone that you hold to talk and listen

She picked up the handset to answer the call.

2 · noun

a small device you hold to control a piece of equipment

He pressed a button on the handset to lower the hospital bed.

Similar: remoteremote controlcontroller

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«handset» in 17 languages
AR العربية
AZ Azərbaycan
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HI हिन्दी
ID Indonesia
JA 日本語
KO 한국어
PT Português
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