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`handheld <1>»
`or hand-held
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`[hand-held)
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`Syllables
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`Examples Word Origin
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`adjective
`1. held in the hand or hands:
`a handheld Corel
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`small enough to be used or operated while bemg held m the hand or
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`noun
`3.
`somethmg small enough to be used or operated while held m the
`hand or hands:
`She traded ,n her bulky old movie camera for a handhefd.
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`Origin of handheld
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`1920-25
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`1920·1925
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`few English speakers hkelv know this
`word
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`Word Value for handheld
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`0
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`Scrabble
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`16
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`Words With
`Friends
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`Related Words
`bodhran
`hand bell
`HDML
`HDTP
`Jovpad
`m-commerce
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`Nearby words for handheld
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`handfed
`handfttd
`handful
`handgrtp
`handgun
`hand held
`handheld computer
`handhold
`handhold1ng
`handicap
`handicap register
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`Examples from the Web for handheld
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`Contemporary Examples
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`There, v IsItors got a handheld audio guide 1dent1eal to ones given out at
`museums,
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`U!W Aluandr.11 Peer,
`November 18, 2009
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`The Jomt venture entails Corgemx mIg111tmg the rapid d1agnost1c tests into
`a handheld device designed bv Nanom,x.
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`1.1!.W Abby H1gl1g1
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`More boos, and some emphatic waving of handheld American flags.
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`~I stopped and veiled on mv handheld radio for help," the affidavit reports.
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`WlJ r11uiu1 Daly
`~tember 26, 201"
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`We shot 1t on a handheld consumer camera, the kmd that anyone can buy
`In the store.
`~ St.raighl to Video
`LW1J bchel Syme
`October 26, 2008
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`Hlstorlcat Examples
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`The spinning wheel came into existence to replace the handheld spindle.
`011r L1gll ~IIOI, Sth Ed.
`S. A, Rellly
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`There were drapery rugs hung around beds, handheld mirrors of glass,
`and salt cellars.
`011r Ltgal HlrililOI, Sth Ed.
`S. A. Reilly
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`The lavout or several tables was ad1usted to accommodate d1splav on
`ebook readers and handheld devices.
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`Fr1ncl1 Hi1\d,1111d Balfour
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`In add1t100, for handheld devices, gesperrt w1th1n the text was replaced
`with bold font
`Thi worl<s d Fr,1nc~ Mo11t1and S.lloor. V01um1 II (of"
`Francis Haldo1nd Balfou,
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`Subscnpted and superscripted characters do not alwavs d,splav correctlv
`on handheld devices
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