Used in a Sentence

wireless

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for wireless.

Editorial note

Wireless, essentially everything about everything wireless looks to me like a gigantic security problem.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Not having any wires.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of wireless gathered in one view.

adjective

Not having any wires.

adjective

Functioning without an external wired connection.

noun

(uncountable, networking) A wireless connectivity to a computer network.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for wireless.

Example sentences

1

Wireless, essentially everything about everything wireless looks to me like a gigantic security problem.

2

What good is a new wireless charging technique that doesn't come built into my iPhone or Android phone?

3

Drive by attacks in that context does not mean wireless.

4

At an undisclosed university they had a wireless system which you had to login with your university login.

5

The old Bell monopolies get a stranglehold on the last mile, and then wireless transmissions as well.

6

We have a choice in wireless carrier here in the US but still most folks aren't terribly pleased with theirs.

7

Having only a single USB-C port is absolutely cool, if you have a wireless 7GBps dockingstation.

8

Attempting to provide wireless coverage for a densely populated open office gets pretty expensive pretty quickly.

9

If your laptop and wireless router supports 802.11ac then what are the most common reasons to still prefer Ethernet port?

10

FTA: One signal is whether someone has ever given up a prepaid wireless phone number.

11

Brings to mind how apple hard coded the wireless signal bars to display better AT&T signal on the original iPhone to boost sales.

12

The bit about not needing a wireless carrier seems to suggest that.

Quote examples

1

Perhaps its interesting that "giving up a prepaid wireless number" is a really bad data point when deciding to lend me money.

2

I don't understand "drive by attacks": My XP computer has nothing wireless, not even the keyboard or the mouse.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use wireless in a sentence?

Wireless, essentially everything about everything wireless looks to me like a gigantic security problem.

What does wireless mean?

Not having any wires.

What part of speech is wireless?

wireless is commonly used as adjective, noun.