what does "a measure of utility as much as addiction" mean Other worries, such as dependency—smartphone users exhibit “nomophobia” when they happen to find themselves empty-handed are a measure of uti

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what does "a measure of utility as much as addiction" mean Other worries, such as dependency—smartphone users exhibit “nomophobia” when they happen to find themselves empty-handed are a measure of utility as much as addiction. After all, people also hate to be without their wheels or their watch.

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"a measure of utility as much as addiction" The expression 'a measure of' means how much this tells you about the significance of a certain factor. The phrase means that the phenomenon of 'nomophobia' is much an indicator of how useful smartphones are as it is an indicator of how addictive they are.

2015년 3월 4일