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ˈæn drɔɪdan·droid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. android, humanoid, mechanical mannoun

    an automaton that resembles a human being

Wiktionary

  1. androidnoun

    A robot that is designed to look and act like a human (usually male)

  2. androidnoun

    An operating system designed for mobile devices - smartphones or tablet computers

  3. androidadjective

    Possessing human qualities

ChatGPT

  1. Android

    Android is an open-source mobile operating system developed by Google. It is primarily designed for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Android provides a user-friendly interface, a wide range of applications, and supports various features and functions for efficient communication, multimedia usage, and online connectivity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Androidnoun

    alt. of Androides

  2. Androidadjective

    resembling a man

Wikidata

  1. Android

    An android is a robot or synthetic organism designed to look and act like a human, especially one with a body having a flesh-like resemblance. Until recently, androids have largely remained within the domain of science fiction, frequently seen in film and television. However, advancements in robotic technology have allowed the design of functional and realistic humanoid robots.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Android

    an′droid, n. an automaton resembling a human being.—Also Andrō′ides.

Editors Contribution

  1. androidnoun

    Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.


    Submitted by johns.38175 on March 27, 2022  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of android in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of android in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of android in a Sentence

  1. Jitesh Ubrani:

    For the longest time, Apple held the crown for taking the best pictures … However, recently Samsung and other Android vendors have been able to match and in some cases beat the iPhone’s capabilities.

  2. Ken Hu:

    All Huawei smartphones that have been sold, that are in stock, will not be affected at all with this access to the Android operating system or Google applications.

  3. Match Group:

    These exorbitant' fees' force developers to charge users more for their services and utilize resources they would otherwise invest in our employees, technologies, and user-requested features, in addition, monopolizing the market for in-app payments will further cement Google's near-total control of the Android ecosystem.

  4. Margrethe Vestager:

    We see positive developments both in the shopping and Android case.

  5. Nathan Collier:

    The malware developers promise something they never intend to delivery, a working Fortnite for Android game. Even worse, they steal from the legitimate Apple iOS version to mislead users.

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