dial
Pronunciation
change- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈdaɪəɫ/
Audio (AU) (file) - Hyphenation: di‧al
Noun
change- (countable) A dial is a circular scale which a needle moves to show a measurement of something.
Verb
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- (transitive) To dial means to use a telephone to do a call.
- I picked up the phone to dial my boss.