Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dial | Yes | No | Yes | No |
telephone | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dial (noun) | telephone (noun) |
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the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours | electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds |
a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called | transmitting speech at a distance |
the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments | |
the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning |
dial (verb) | telephone (verb) |
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choose by means of a dial | get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone |
operate a dial to select a telephone number |