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dial
Even though most telephones today no longer have dials, the word dial is still used for making a phone call. The word dial is in the process of taking on a new meaning because of this.
noun
1. A graduated surface or face on which a measurement, such as speed, is indicated by a moving needle or pointer.
2. A movable control knob or other device on a radio or television receiver used to change the frequency.
3. A rotatable disk on a telephone with numbers and letters, used to signal the number to which a call is made.
4. A sundial.
5. The face of a clock.
verb
1. To measure with a .
2. To manipulate a device (as a dialect) so as to operate, regulate, or select .
3. To manipulate a dialect.
4. To make a telephone call or connection.
verb-intransitive
1. To use a dial.
2. To use a telephone.
verb-transitive
1. To call (a party) on a telephone.
2. To control or select by means of a dial: dial a radio station.
3. To measure with or as if with a dial.
4. To point to, indicate, or register by means of a dial.
5. To signal (a number) in making a telephone call: The program dials the number and then connects to the file server.
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Top Words by points |
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dial | 5 |
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2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ad | 3 |
ai | 2 |
al | 2 |
da | 3 |
id | 3 |
la | 2 |
li | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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aid | 4 |
ail | 3 |
dal | 4 |
lad | 4 |
lid | 4 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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dial | 5 |
laid | 5 |