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# iphone

noun (iPhone, iPhones; a brand name)

«iphone» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A brand of smartphone made by the company Apple. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#m1)

### In the lessons

In everyday life and digital-literacy lessons it is one of the most common smartphones. Talk about screen time, age limits and online safety applies to any phone. It is a trade name, so it is properly written «iPhone».

### Examples

- Mum checked the map on her iPhone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#x1)
- My uncle has the newest iPhone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#x2)
- You can call 999 or 911 from an iPhone even when it is locked. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#x3)
- The iPhone needs to be charged every night. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#x4)
- Dad set screen time limits on my iPhone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#x5)
- She took a photo with her iPhone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/#x6)

### Note

Proper spelling is «iPhone» with a small «i» and capital «P». It is a brand name, so it is not used for every phone: say «smartphone» or «phone» in general. Plural: «iPhones».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «iphone» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/iphone/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«iphone» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/iphone.html) on Mova free.