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Synonyms for handheld
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  1. hand-held, handheldadjective

    small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands

    "a hand-held computer"

    Synonyms:
    hand-held

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  1. Mike Stone:

    I don't need to transport that patient to another area of the hospital for additional imaging and exposure to additional staff and potentially patients along the way, the fact that I can bring a handheld ultrasound system that plugs into a phone into a room, do the exam I need, get the information I need, walk out and disinfect a phone and a probe — compared to wheeling in a cart with three different probes on it, doing that same exam, getting that same information... it's really night and day.

  2. Deborah Trombley:

    When we surveyed our members about why they didn't pass a total ban and they stopped at a texting only or handheld ban, one obstacle that was commonly mentioned was getting senior management buy-in. So a lot of times, that does really track the way back to productivity, they have those concerns, and they just don't get beyond them.

  3. Sarah Clark:

    Parents may believe that sparklers are a safe way for younger children to enjoy summer celebrations. But these are handheld fireworks that can reach temperatures hot enough to burn some metals, sparklers are only safe if parents enforce all safety measures and children follow them.

  4. Veronika Pechlaner:

    Looking at the share price now, we could be nearing a buying opportunity. We still like ARM in the longer term, even in the context of weaker Apple earnings, as there are lots of opportunities outside handheld devices.

  5. Joe Austerman:

    I always say to parents monitor, monitor, monitor and be engaged with your child so that he or she feels comfortable talking to you if there are problems with the handheld device.


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