cordless

Meanings

• adjective

  Referring to devices or tools that operate without the use of cords or wires for power or communication.

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Antonyms

corded

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Synonyms

wireless

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cordless
harvester , master , chaster , aster , fasten

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Variants

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cordless , cordlesses

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Etymology

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From the combination of the words 'cord' and 'less'. 'Cord' meaning a rope or string, and 'less' meaning lacking.

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Trivia

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1. The first cordless phone was invented in 1973 by Martin Cooper of Motorola.

2. Cordless power tools were first introduced by Black & Decker in 1996.

3. Cordless drills are the most popular cordless power tool, with over 50 million units sold worldwide.

4. The term 'cordless' can also be used to describe cordless microphones, headphones, and other devices.

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Related Concepts

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1. wireless: Often used interchangeably with cordless, but wireless can refer to any communication or data transfer without wires, while cordless specifically refers to the absence of power cords.

2. Bluetooth: A wireless technology that enables the exchange of data between devices over short distances, commonly used for cordless communication between devices like headphones, speakers, and smartphones.

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Culture

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The invention of cordless technology revolutionized various industries, especially in the fields of telecommunications and power tools. Cordless phones became popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s, offering users the convenience of mobility and freedom from landlines. Cordless power tools, such as drills and saws, were introduced in the late 1990s and early 2000s, providing professionals and DIY enthusiasts with the ability to work without being tethered to an electrical outlet.

How to Memorize "cordless"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a phone or power tool that doesn't have any cords or wires attached to it.

2. associate
   

   - Connect the word 'cordless' with the idea of freedom and mobility.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym: CORDLESS - 'C'ord not 'O'bliged 'D'uring 'L'engthy 'E'lectrical 'S'essions.

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