dial

  • 51dial — [ˈdaɪəl] (present participle dialling; past tense and past participle dialled) verb [I/T] I to press the buttons or turn the dial on a telephone in order to call someone II noun [C] dial [ˈdaɪəl] 1) the round part of a clock, watch, or machine… …

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  • 52dial-up — /ˈdaɪəl ʌp/ (say duyuhl up) adjective able to be accessed by telephone line: a dial up connection to the internet; a dial up health service. Also, dialup …

  • 53dial — dial1 (Del ingl. dial). 1. m. Superficie graduada, de forma variable, sobre la cual se mueve un indicador, ya sea una aguja, un punto luminoso, etc., que mide o señala una determinada magnitud, como peso, voltaje, longitud de onda, velocidad, etc …

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  • 54dial — / daɪəl/ verb to call a telephone number on a telephone ● to dial a number ● to dial the operator …

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  • 55dial —    1. A device that transmits a coded signal to actuate the central office switching equipment according to the digit dialed. A dial can be either a rotary device that is wound up and released to transmit open pulses (DC space pulses) or a touch… …

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  • 56dial-up — ˈ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: dial up, vb. : relating to or being a standard telephone line used for computer communications ; also : accessible via a standard telephone line a dial up information service …

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  • 57dial-up — adjective Date: 1961 relating to or being a standard telephone line used for computer communications; also accessible via a standard telephone line < a dial up Internet provider > …

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  • 58dial-up — /duy euhl up , duyl /, adj. Computers. of or pertaining to a terminal that links to a computer by dialing a telephone number. [adj. use of v. phrase dial up] * * * …

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  • 59dial-in — adjective a) Of a computer set up to accept incoming modem calls. b) dial up …

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  • 60Dial —    For the measurement of time, only once mentioned in the Bible, erected by Ahaz (2 Kings 20:11; Isa. 38:8). The Hebrew word (ma aloth) is rendered steps in Ex. 20:26, 1 Kings 10:19, and degrees in 2 Kings 20:9, 10, 11. The ma aloth was probably …

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