no phones
Calls not allowed
No phones describes a policy or environment where mobile phone use is prohibited or strongly discouraged.
Concert venues enforce no phones rules to prevent recording.
Schools implement no phones in class policies.
The phrase also describes voluntary digital detox: We're doing no phones at dinner from now on.
- unpluggedDisconnected from power
- disconnectedSeparated from a source
- silentProducing no sound
- do not disturbRequest for solitude
- offlineNot internet-connected
airplane mode · detox · present · mindful · in the moment · quiet · focus · retreat · analog · face-to-face · conversation · eye contact · library · theater · meditation · classroom · meeting · pocket
- school rulesschool rules, dress code, code of conduct, bullying, cheating
- table mannerstable manners, napkin folding, chewing quietly, elbows off table, proper posture
- courtroom etiquettestanding, rising, posture, Your Honor, your honor
- access rulesno entry, restricted area, authorized only, staff only, VIP only
- dining phrasesbon appetit, enjoy your meal, dig in, come and get it, help yourself
- library rulesreturn policy, food rules, due dates, late fees, renewals
technology engagement
no phonesplugged in
Attached to power source
wired · screen time · hyperconnected · connected · online
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