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Samsung

Samsung

149 2.3
A large South Korean company that makes phones, televisions, and other electronics
  • proper noun
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  • One of the phones available on the plan is the Samsung GALAXY Note II
  • Samsung and Hyundai

But first, Samsung might make a ring.

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Examples

  • I met Mark at the Samsung event at Vidcon.

  • Well, now you do not have to have the latest Samsung devices to take advantage of this feature.

    Blog text (3)

  • OK, so Samsung does a great job with it.

  • So in Korea, Samsung continues to control the key components.

  • According to NPD DisplaySearch, Apple and Samsung control more than half of the American smartphone market.

    Blog text (3)

  • Samsung, controlled by the Lee family, currently accounts for almost one-fifth of South Korea's total exports.

    Academic text (2009)

  • The same goes for the Verizon Fascinate (also known as the Samsung Galaxy S in other markets).

    Blog text (2)

  • It doesn't get quite as bright as Samsung's panels, but most don't.

  • Intel, Samsung, and other chipmakers already integrate tens of millions of logic gates on dime-sized wafers of silicon.

    Academic text (2006)

  • Samsung is well-known for producing high-quality Samsung smartphones and televisions.

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Etymology

Samsung comes from Korean parts sam 'three' and sung 'stars'. So the name 'three stars' was chosen to sound big, strong, and lasting, which fits a large South Korean company.