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单词 2G
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Definition of 2G in English:

2G

noun
mass noun
  • A digital mobile communications standard allowing for voice calls and limited data transmission.

    3G handles both voice and data much more efficiently than 2G
    as modifier 2G networks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Soon many people will have a 3G phone - which they will use on 2G networks.
    • In the mobile industry's huge rush to beat the competition, it is attempting to leap to 3G networks without even having got 2G phones working properly.
    • It's a great 2G phone of course, but to get the full value, you want packet data.
    • However, it has concentrated its 3G plans on countries where it already has existing second generation (2G) networks.
    • From that point on, we expect many 2G users to migrate to the more sophisticated service, which we'll price competitively.
    • Will the services be cheap enough and sophisticated enough to persuade consumers to upgrade in big numbers from the current 2G?
    • The company claims to have solved problems with calls "dropping off" when users move from 3G to 2G areas.
    • Battery life has also been improved, with the new phones only slightly worse than existing 2G phones, according to the FT.
    • Ubiquity, and blanket coverage, were the great drivers of 2G cellphone adoption.
    • "Instead, operators must roll out 3G gradually in traffic hotspots, such as capital cities, where many 2G networks are already feeling the strain."
    • He estimates that the production cost of 2G phones was about 20% less than that of 3G handsets.
    • However, growth in 2G services will not sustain that presence, and he expects a number of stores to be sold off.
    • But naming a technology that will do for 3G what SMS did for 2G had everyone scratching their heads.
    • One could argue that the US's fragmented 2G standards allowed Europe to jump way ahead.
    • We were joking but the underlying conundrum is serious: and it's how to lure 2G phone users into the 3G promised land.
    • Technology has, in fact, evolved more quickly than anyone predicted and so we are already enjoying some 3G capabilities on existing 2G networks.
    • As US cellular users know only too well, maintaining decent 2G coverage even in densely populated strips such as the Valley's 101 Freeway out of San Jose is a minor miracle.
    • "We are creating one multi-speed, multimedia network; integrating 2G, 3G and Wi-Fi," he said.
    • There are three different network technologies, a 2G, 2.5G and the 3G.
    • The downside is cost: WiFi chipsets are eight to ten times more expensive than 2G voice chipsets.

Origin

1990s: abbreviation of second generation.

Definition of 2G in US English:

2G

noun
  • A digital mobile communications standard allowing for voice calls and limited data transmission.

    3G handles both voice and data much more efficiently than 2G
    as modifier 2G networks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the mobile industry's huge rush to beat the competition, it is attempting to leap to 3G networks without even having got 2G phones working properly.
    • Battery life has also been improved, with the new phones only slightly worse than existing 2G phones, according to the FT.
    • However, growth in 2G services will not sustain that presence, and he expects a number of stores to be sold off.
    • The company claims to have solved problems with calls "dropping off" when users move from 3G to 2G areas.
    • However, it has concentrated its 3G plans on countries where it already has existing second generation (2G) networks.
    • "Instead, operators must roll out 3G gradually in traffic hotspots, such as capital cities, where many 2G networks are already feeling the strain."
    • As US cellular users know only too well, maintaining decent 2G coverage even in densely populated strips such as the Valley's 101 Freeway out of San Jose is a minor miracle.
    • Soon many people will have a 3G phone - which they will use on 2G networks.
    • The downside is cost: WiFi chipsets are eight to ten times more expensive than 2G voice chipsets.
    • But naming a technology that will do for 3G what SMS did for 2G had everyone scratching their heads.
    • We were joking but the underlying conundrum is serious: and it's how to lure 2G phone users into the 3G promised land.
    • Technology has, in fact, evolved more quickly than anyone predicted and so we are already enjoying some 3G capabilities on existing 2G networks.
    • Will the services be cheap enough and sophisticated enough to persuade consumers to upgrade in big numbers from the current 2G?
    • From that point on, we expect many 2G users to migrate to the more sophisticated service, which we'll price competitively.
    • There are three different network technologies, a 2G, 2.5G and the 3G.
    • One could argue that the US's fragmented 2G standards allowed Europe to jump way ahead.
    • He estimates that the production cost of 2G phones was about 20% less than that of 3G handsets.
    • It's a great 2G phone of course, but to get the full value, you want packet data.
    • "We are creating one multi-speed, multimedia network; integrating 2G, 3G and Wi-Fi," he said.
    • Ubiquity, and blanket coverage, were the great drivers of 2G cellphone adoption.

Origin

1990s: abbreviation of second generation.

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