- not having a cord; "cordless telephone"
- The term cordless literally means without a cord and is generally used to refer to electrical or electronic devices that are powered by a battery or battery pack and can operate without a power cord or cable attached to a fixed electricity supply such as an outlet, generator, or other ...
- A common option for horizontal blinds and shades; the blind is controlled by pulling or pushing the bottom rail tab, this provides the option of no exposed controls.
- A term that was traditionally used for wireless headphones that functioned on infrared technology. Now, there are RF based headphones that are called "cordless" by their manufacturers.
- A type of phone where the handset is not connected to a device by a cord, allowing the user to move about while placing or receiving a call.