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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
Philip James Bailey

Meaning of "dial." in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DIAL.

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WHAT DOES DIAL. MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dial. in the English dictionary

The definition of dial. in the dictionary is dialect.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIAL.

dial
dial code
dial down
dial gauge
dial tone
dial-up
dialect
dialect atlas
dialect coach
dialect geographer
dialect geography
dialect survey
dialectal
dialectally
dialectic
dialectical
dialectical materialism
dialectical materialist
dialectically
dialectician

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIAL.

ad val.
Austral.
cal.
et al.
gal.
geneal.
imp. gal.
ital.
Mal.
metal.
mineral.
N. Zeal.
ophthal.
Pal.
psychoanal.

Synonyms and antonyms of dial. in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dial.» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIAL.

Find out the translation of dial. to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dial. from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dial.» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拨号。
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

marcar.
570 millions of speakers

English

dial.
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डायल .
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاتصال الهاتفي .
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

набрать .
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

discar.
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডায়াল।
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

composer.
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

dail.
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wählen.
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダイヤルします。
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전화를 겁니다.
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nelpon.
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quay số .
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டயல்.
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डायल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çevirin.
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

comporre.
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wybierania .
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

набрати .
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dial .
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλήση .
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bel.
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ratten .
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ringe.
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dial.

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIAL.»

The term «dial.» is very widely used and occupies the 7.244 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIAL.» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dial.

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4 QUOTES WITH «DIAL.»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dial..
1
Philip James Bailey
We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
2
Chris Carter
I've become very interested in the spectrum of political discourse as seen on the cable news channels that are conveniently right in a row on my cable provider's dial. I can flip from Fox to CNN to HLN to MSNBC, and I find myself at night flipping it back and forth through them, and it's something of an addiction.
3
Amy Landecker
Before I had satellite radio installed in my car, I thought I would lose my mind listening to commercials and having limited choices on the dial. Your car is your home in L.A., so you've got to have some good stuff to listen to.
4
Boz Scaggs
Quite frankly, I've always listened to the black side of the radio dial. Where I grew up, there was a lot of it and there was a lot of live music around.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIAL.»

Discover the use of dial. in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dial. and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion
A magazine for literature, philosophy, and religion.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley, 1841
2
The Clique #6: Dial L for Loser
THE CLIQUE is back.
Lisi Harrison, 2008
3
Dial "M" for Murder
A consistently delightful, thoroughly ingratiating comedy which takes the revolutionary position that men and women can simply be friends--without the distracting factor of sex to complicate their relationship.
Frederick Knott, 1982
4
The Dial Recordings of Charlie Parker: A Discography
A comprehensive detailed catalogue of Charlie Parker's Dial sessions, including citations of notated solo transcriptions and a brief historical narrative.
Edward M. Komara, 1998
5
Points on the Dial: Golden Age Radio beyond the Networks
In Points on the Dial, Alexander Russo revises our understanding of radio’s past by revealing the hidden histories of production, distribution, and reception practices during this era, which extended from the 1920s into the 1950s.
Alexander Russo, 2010
6
Getting a Dial Tone: Telecommunications Liberalisation in ...
Analyses the telecom reform process in Malaysia and the Philippines. Looks at the institutions and actors that were the driving force behind these changes, and examines state capacity, market reform, and rent-seeking in the two countries.
Lorraine Carlos Salazar, 2007
7
Left of the Dial: Conversations with Punk Icons
Featuring interviews with leading figures of the punk underground, Left of the Dial probes the legacy of punk.
David Ensminger, 2013
8
Dial a Ghost
‘Get me some ghosts,’ said Fulton Snodde-Brittle. ‘Frightful and dangerous ghosts!’ Fulton has gone to the Dial A Ghost agency with an evil plan.
Eva Ibbotson, 2008
9
Dial M for Murdoch: News Corporation and the Corruption of ...
The book details the smears and threats against politicians, journalists and lawyers. It reveals the existence of brave insiders who pointed those pursuing the investigation towards pieces of secret information that cracked open the case.
Tom Watson, Martin Hickman, 2012
10
Dial "M" for Mother: A Freudian Hitchcock
While many works on Hitchcock either openly reject psychoanalysis or utilize it only casually or peripherally, this book-length study consistently and systematically applies a Freudian psychoanalytic approach to a number of Hitchcock's ...
Paul Gordon, 2008

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Dial. [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dial-1>. May 2024 ».
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