samsung
/ˈsæm.sʌŋ/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A South Korean conglomerate company which manufactures electronics and ships.
noun
A consumer electronic device manufactured by the South Korean conglomerate company Samsung.
noun
A consumer electronic device manufactured by the South Korean conglomerate company Samsung.
noun
An Android smartphone.
Example Sentences
- "[Some of] them, potentially, are the Sonys and Samsungs of tomorrow. Some companies try to lure customers to their booths with food: a soft ice cream machine maker plies passersby with free cones, a wine fountain maker touts cups of sour red."
- "Now they are required to be profitable and may find that North Korea is not worth the risk. Perhaps North Korea will need to found its own Hyundais and Samsungs and hire South Koreans as executives and consultants."
- "But without its own respected brands, its Toyotas and Samsungs, China will always languish at the lower end of the value chain."
- "The Sonys, Sanyos, and Samsungs of the world — not to mention Chinese upstarts — all have access to the same huge pool of chips, liquid crystal displays, audio pickups, power supplies, and packaging."
- "He told his friend that the game wasnt available on Samsung phones."
- "The advantage of the Hercules card over the EGA is that it can be used with a standard IBM Monochrome Monitor or an inexpensive monochrome monitor such as a Samsung, priced at around $100."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ^삼성(三星)