speakerphone
noun
speak·er·phone
ˈspē-kər-ˌfōn 
: a combination microphone and loudspeaker device for two-way communication by telephone
Examples of speakerphone in a Sentence
We used the speakerphone for the call so that everyone could hear what was said.
He put her on speakerphone so that everyone could hear what she said.
Recent Examples on the Web
Mitchell, who was on speakerphone with Von Zamft, laughed at the description.
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Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
There's the woman on FaceTime at the next table in the restaurant, the man scrolling Instagram Reels during the elementary school band concert, the employee in a virtual meeting at the pool sitting next to someone reading, the fellow commuters or travelers enjoying some tunes – all on speakerphone.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Switch to speakerphone for a group chat, and Automatic Mic Mode may shift to Standard Mode, creating a more open, natural sound that’s perfect for group conversations.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024
For far less money, the $79 Anker Soundcore Motion 300 is a more well-rounded offering and an Editors' Choice winner thanks to its compelling audio, tough build quality, and speakerphone.
—PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024
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Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
There's the woman on FaceTime at the next table in the restaurant, the man scrolling Instagram Reels during the elementary school band concert, the employee in a virtual meeting at the pool sitting next to someone reading, the fellow commuters or travelers enjoying some tunes – all on speakerphone.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Switch to speakerphone for a group chat, and Automatic Mic Mode may shift to Standard Mode, creating a more open, natural sound that’s perfect for group conversations.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024
For far less money, the $79 Anker Soundcore Motion 300 is a more well-rounded offering and an Editors' Choice winner thanks to its compelling audio, tough build quality, and speakerphone.
—PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Speakerphone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speakerphone. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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