Definition of Handhelds

1. Noun. (plural of handheld) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Handhelds

1. handheld [n] - See also: handheld

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handhelds

handflower
handflowers
handful
handfull
handfuls
handgonne
handgonnes
handgrip
handgrips
handguard
handguards
handgun
handguns
handheld
handheld drill
handhelds (current term)
handhold
handholding
handholdings
handholds
handi-craftsman
handi-craftsmen
handicap
handicapitalism
handicapped
handicapped-accessible
handicapped permit
handicapped person
handicapped sign
handicapped space

Literary usage of Handhelds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Day One and Beyond: Practical Matters for New Middle-Level Teachersby Rick Wormeli by Rick Wormeli (2003)
"Palm Pilots, PDAs,and Other handhelds In some classrooms, the former chalk and slate have become a Palm Pilot and its stylus. In the last few years, ..."

2. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"If you'll set your handhelds to 'receive,' we'll be beaming out new lesson ... If you've forgotten your handhelds, you can download the plans later on. ..."

3. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economics (1994)
"PORTABLE COMPUTERS Today's portable computers are divided into three fairly distinct types—laptops, notebooks, and handhelds—that vary broadly by their ..."

4. Internet 2 and "Next Generation Internet": Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Conrad Burns (2001)
"When combined with technologies such as palmtops, handhelds, intelligent agents, and omnipresent sensors, the potential before us takes on an entirely new ..."

5. Education Policy Analysis: Focus on Higher Education by Oecd (2006)
"... student experience, through student portals, Internet access, digital libraries, and the availability of laptops, handhelds and other portable devices. ..."

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