dial

تعريف dial في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.: To control or select something with a dial; To measure or indicate something with a dial; A disk with finger holes on a telephone; used to select the number to be called; A person's face; A graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed); A clock face; To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone; To use a dial or a telephone; A sundial; A panel on a radio etc showing wavelengths or channels; a knob that is turned to change the wavelength etc; {n} a plate where the hand shows the hou; To survey with a dial; A dial is a control on a device or piece of equipment which you can move in order to adjust the setting, for example to select or change the frequency on a radio or the temperature of a heater. He turned the dial on the radio; The "face" of a clock, which shows the time; 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 stairs on which the shadow of a column or obelisk placed on the top fell The shadow would cover a greater or smaller number of steps, according as the sun was low or high; An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp; dial dials dialling dialled in AM, use dialing, dialed1. A dial is the part of a machine or instrument such as a clock or watch which shows you the time or a measurement that has been recorded. The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven; 1 ability to transcend energy levels 2 tune in 3 to contact higher levels; {i} rotatable disk on a telephone; face upon which measurements are registered through the use of a pointer (as on a watch, meter, etc.); The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical; choose by means of a dial; "dial a telephone number"; a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials; operate a dial to select a telephone number; "You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial"; Dialect; A miner's compass; 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 stairs on which the shadow of a column or obelisk placed on the top fell The shadow would cover a greater or smaller number of steps, according as the sun was low or high; Piece of metal or other material with markings for hours, minutes and seconds (in ordinary timepieces) The indications are given in numerals, divisions or symbols Dials vary in shape, decoration and material; {f} place a telephone call by pressing buttons or turning a dial; A measurement scale which refers to metal thickness One dial equals two ten thousandths of an inch The term is now rarely used; To Place A Call On A Switched Network The term "dial" is obsolete - based on rotary dial phones and electromechanical relay switches (which are nearly non-existent in modern telephone systems ) Touch Tone service recognizes dual tones that are generated as each telephone key is pressed Where Touch Tone service is not available, telephones and switches electronically "pulse" signals that emulate the older rotary dial telephones The terms "place" a call or "originate" a call are more accurate than "dial"; the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning choose by means of a dial; "dial a telephone number"; To measure with a dial; the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning; The graduated face of a timepiece, on which the time of day is shown by pointers or hands; The watch face The numerals, indices, or surface design are usually applied; others have been printed on; operate a dial to select a telephone number; "You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial; Indicating "face" or plate of metal or other material, bearing various markings to show, in ordinary watches and clocks, the hours, minutes and seconds Dials vary verymuch in shape, decoration, material, etc The indications are given by means of numerals, divisions or symbols of various types; Differential absorption lidar A sensor system in which two laser beams - one tuned to the wavelength of an absorption peak and the other to that of an absorption minimum - are used to monitor atmospheric pollutants; The watch face BACK; If you dial or if you dial a number, you turn the dial or press the buttons on a telephone in order to phone someone. He lifted the phone and dialled her number He dialled, and spoke briefly to the duty officer. dialled dialling dialed dialing to press the buttons or turn the dial on a telephone in order to make a telephone call; The face of a watch where the time is read; The "face" of the watch - will have numbers or other markers to denote the hour & minute positions Watches can also have sub dials - which may indicate seconds or some other special function of that particular watch; The watch face (plate of metal or other material) Dials vary verymuch in shape, decoration, material, etc The indications are given by means of numerals, divisions or symbols of various types; On some telephones, especially older ones, the dial is the disc on the front that you turn with your finger to choose the number that you want to call. The disc has holes in it, and numbers or letters behind the holes; The "Dial" is the face of the watch showing the time A black dial means the face color of the watch is black; The watch face; To initiate a connection via LAN, modem, or direct connection, regardless of whether actual dialing is involved; if a dial-up line; the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours; the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments; The face of a watch; a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called; A flat circular plate that rotates and presents parts to machine at prescribed intervals The worker places parts on designated spots on dial
dial in: join or participate in a conference call
Did you dial in to that earnings announcement?.
dial in: configure, set up, particularly a complex machine with many configuration options (especally knobs and dials)
dial indicator: An instrument that measures small distances; used especially to check the tolerance of machined parts
dial tone: A telephony signal, usually in the form of a sound, used to indicate that the telephone exchange is working, has recognized an off-hook, and is ready to accept a call
dial tones: plural form of dial tone
dial-in: Of a computer set up to accept incoming modem calls
dial-in: dial-up
dial-up: that requires a telephone number to be dialed
dial-up: A network connection that requires a telephone number to be dialed
dial center office: automatic telephone exchange
dial gauge: Any of a number of deviation-type gauges that indicate the amount by which an object being gauged deviates from the standard. This deviation is usually shown in units of measurement, but some gauges show only whether the deviation is within a certain range. They include dial indicators, in which movement of a gauging spindle deflects a pointer on a graduated dial; wiggler indicators, used by machinists to centre or align work in machine tools; comparators, or visual gauges; and air gauges, used to gauge holes of various types
dial pad: The Dial Pad consists of the numbered buttons (0 through 9), * and #
dial pad: The 12 pushbuttons that you use to dial a number and access features
dial pad: Buttons on a phone that are used to dial a phone number The dial pad on a Cisco IP Phone operates like the dial pad on a traditional telephone
dial telephone: telephone operated with a numbered dial
dial telephone: a telephone with a dial for registering the number to be called
dial tone: The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone. A low, steady tone in a telephone receiver indicating that a number may be dialed. the sound you hear when you pick up the telephone that lets you know that you can make a call British Equivalent: dialling tone
dial tone: tone on a telephone receiver indicating that the system is ready for dialing
dial up: To call another computer via modem The term is often lumped together as one word except when used as a verb
dial up: internet access via a POTS (plain old telephone service) line This connection sends signals straight over the telephone line
dial up: A connection to the Internet when a computer dials up using a modem and telephone line
dial up: Connection to the web, usually via modem and phone line
dial up: connection of a computer to the Internet by a modem using existing telephone lines
dial up: French: composition; numérotation The use of a rotary-dial or Touch-Tone telephone to initiate a station-to-station telephone call
dial up: to connect to another computer by calling it over the telephone network
dial up: Use telephone lines to connect a computer to another computer on the internet
dial up: Or dialup To call a computer by modem The line used is a "dialup line "
dial up: A type of communications that is established by a switched circuit connection using the public telephone network
dial up: The use of a rotary-dial or Touch-Toneâ„¢ telephone to initiate a station-to-station telephone call
dial up: a connection that uses a modem and phone line to connect to other computers on the Internet
dial up: To call another computer via modem
dial up: The process of initiating a switched connection through the network; when used as an adjective, this is a type of communication that is established by a switched-circuit connection
dial up: Connecting to another computer or network over the telephone system
dial up: This is when a modem is used in conjunction with a computer to access the Internet and email services The computer uses a modem to 'dial up' or phone your Internet Service Provider to allow connection to the Internet
dial up: A connection to the Internet, or other remote computer or network, made by dialing up an access telephone number
dial up: A connection to the Internet, or other remote computer or network, made by dialling up an access telephone number
dial up: Using facilities of the PSTN to establish a connection
dial up: An access method to the Internet by using a normal phone line connected to two modems
dial up: Access to the Internet using a modem and an ordinary telephone line
dial-up: To connect to a computer by calling it on the telephone
dial-up: Dial-up pertains to a telephone connection in a system of many lines shared by many users A dial-up connection is established and maintained for a limited time duration The alternative is a dedicated connection, which is continuously in place Dial-up lines are sometimes called switched lines and dedicated lines are called nonswitched lines A dedicated line is often a leased line that is rented from a telephone company A dial-up connection can be initiated manually or automatically by your computer's modem or other device
dial-up: This is in contrast to a dedicated or leased line This is a type of computer linkage using regular telephone lines, generally referring to the kind of connection one makes when using a terminal emulator and a regular modem
dial-up: A dial-up Internet account allows you to use a computer with a modem and appropriate software to connect to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP) The software "dials" the ISP's access numbers and you can then send e-mail, browse the World Wide Web or engage in other Internet activities
dial-up: method of accessing online services using ordinary telephone connections
dial-up: (adj ) Describes a network connection via modem and telephone line
dial-up: Using a telephone line to connect one computer to the computer of an Internet Service Provider Initial computer is then connected to the Internet through the computer of the ISP
dial-up: a computer connection that is brought up and brought down as needed - a simple version is dialing in to a servive provider over a modem as a dumb terminal - SLIP and PPP can also be dial-up connections - also known as a switched connection
dial-up: A temporary, as opposed to dedicated, connection between machines established over a standard phone line
dial-up: To connect to a computer by calling it up on the telephone, using a modem at each end of the telephone circuit
dial-up: Pertaining to a network connection that is established by dialing a telephone number
dial-up: The procedure where a computer uses its modem and a phone line to establish a connection with another computer (usually a Server)
dial-up: Accessing the Internet through the ordinary telephone system
dial-up: relating to a telephone line that is used to send information from one computer to another
dial-up: Access to the Internet via a modem and telephone line, which requires that the modem dial a phone number when Internet access is needed Dial-up modem speeds are generally limited to speeds of 28k to 56k Dial-up access is contrasted with dedicated lines that are always available, and in the case of Conxion's Connectivity Edge, offer speeds of 3Mbps to 155 Mbps
dial-up: The use of a rotary or dual tone multiple frequency (DTMF) telephone to initiate a call over the public switched telephone network See also DTMF
dial-up: Connection to a data network over the telephone line
dial-up: Of, pertaining to, or being a connection that uses the public switched telephone network rather than a dedicated circuit or some other type of private network Also called a slow link
dial-up: A type of computer linkage using regular telephone lines This generally refers to the kind of connection one makes when using a terminal emulator and a regular modem Compare dedicated or leased line
dial-up: A dial-up is a communication connection between devices via the standard telephone network, also called Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)
dial-up: A connection using a modem and a standard telephone line to connect to the Internet With dial-up service you must dial-up to connect to the Internet Dial-up users must also deal with busy signals and dropped connections
dial-up: A service by which a computer can "dial" via a phone line to connect to other computers on the Internet or other private computer networks
dial-up: A dial-up connection uses a telephone line to connect to the Internet A modem is used to turn data into audio signals so that it can literally dial the number of your internet service provider (ISP) and communicate with their computers
dial-up: A dial-up Internet account allows use of a computer with a modem and appropriate software to connect to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP) The software "dials" the ISP's access number and the user can then send Email, browse the World Wide Web or engage in other Internet activities
dial-up: One way that computers talk to each other A dial-up connection uses phone lines and a modem It is also the way many people access the Internet, particularly when used from home
dial-up: Using a telephone system to establish connection between a computer terminal and a computer, or between two computers
dial-up service: A common Internet term for a dial-on terminal connection
dial-up service: A Nextel service that allows your Internet-ready phone to act as a wireless modem for your PC, Palm Pilot or Windows CE device
dial-up service: A common method of connecting to the Internet A user's modem dials up to a service provider, through which an Internet connection is established
dial-up service: The ability to call in from home and talk with the computer at William Paterson in order to use e-mail and to "surf the 'net "
dial-up service: This is the way you access the Internet from your computer The ISP gives you a local telephone number that you dial to connect to his computer, which is connected to the Internet full time Dial up service should cost about $20/month for unlimited connection time to a local toll-free number
dial-up service: Internet access provided by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) The user connects with the ISP using a modem connected to a telephone line UC Davis provides dial-up service for students, faculty, and staff
dial-up service: Method of accessing the Internet using a high-speed modem and standard telephone lines
butt dial: A situation when one's cellphone makes a call from one's back pocket where its buttons are being inadvertently pressed
butt dial: To accidentally make a call via butt dial
drunk dial: To make a telephone call in an inebriated state against better judgement, typically to a close or former friend
My ex keeps harassing me, drunk dialing every other night.
radium dial: The dial of a watch or clock on which the hours have been marked with a radium compound to make them luminous
rotary dial: Of a telephone, one activated by rotating the numeric dial instead of activating push buttons. Figuratively: any old-fashioned telephone
speed dial: A function on phones allowing a phone number to be dialed by pressing only one or two keys
speed-dial: to dial using speed dial
tide dial: A dial to exhibit the state of the tides at any time
war-dial: To engage in a similar activity in another address space, such as IP addresses
war-dial: To have a computer dial a large number of phone numbers in search of devices for exploitation, such as modems or fax machines
dialing: {n} the act or science of making dials
auto dial: automatic dialing (on a telephone line)
dialed: past of dial
dialer: A program that establishes and maintains your connection to the Internet, as well as provides Winsock support Popular dialers include Trumpet Winsock and the Windows '95 Dial up Networking
dialer: Software which tells you how and when a modem is connecting; Planet-Share Interfax has an integrated dialer
dialer: {i} program which connects to an Internet service provider by dialing the telephone (Computers); one who dials
dialer: A person or device that dials, as using a telephone
dialer: A program which establishes and maintains your connection to the Internet, as well as provides Winsock support NetCruiser contains a built-in dialer Other popular dialers include Trumpet, Winsock and the Windows '95 Dial-Up Networking
dialer: A program that establishes and maintains your connection to the Internet, as well as provides Winsock support NETCOMplete contains a built-in dialer (NETCOMplete for Windows 95 uses the dialer included with Windows 95) Other popular dialers include Trumpet Winsock and the Windows '95 Dial up Networking
dialer: Equipment that pulses out a standard dial protocol signal
dialer: Special software that dials your phone and connects you to the Internet through your Internet Service Provider
dialer: A program that establishes and maintains your connection to the Internet, as well as provides Winsock support contains a built-in dialer ( for Windows 95 uses the dialer included with Windows 95) Other popular dialers include Trumpet Winsock and the Windows '95 Dial up Networking
dialer: A program containing the commands needed to allow a modem or other device to make a call
dialer: A device that automatically dials pre-programmed numbers to complete a call or to gain access to a network Dialers are used by long distance resellers and other carriers who whish to capture intraLATA traffic When a dialer hears a 1 before a number, it pulses access numbers and authorization codes While pulsing the access codes, the dialer stores the digits being dialed It the releases the called called digits to the switch for screening
dialer: A program that establishes and maintains your connection to the Internet, as well as provides Winsock support
dialer: the portion of the communication program that initializes the modem, dials the phone number of your ISP and allows your computer to attach to the Internet
dialer: A program that instructs a modem to telephone another computer
dialing: A method of surveying, especially in mines, in which the bearings of the courses, or the angles which they make with each other, are determined by means of the circumferentor
dialing: {i} act of turning a dial or pressing buttons to make a telephone connection
dialing: present participle of dial
dialing: The art of constructing dials; the science which treats of measuring time by dials
dialling: {i} act of turning a dial or pressing buttons to make a telephone connection
dialling: present participle of dial
dials: plural of , dial
dials: third-person singular of dial
jog dial: The dial on the pendant which is used to move cursor or to select a path on the input screen
jog dial: A dial usually located on the side of the PDA to facilitate navigation through text and menus
jog dial: A dial located on the upper left quadrant on the Sony Clie You can use it to scroll though the menus on the Clie
speed dial: Allows to dial frequently called numbers at the touch of just two buttons
speed dial: Dial on a meter index normally used in slow fire testing
speed dial: option that enables users to store telephone numbers within the telephone and to dial these stored numbers by pressing one or two keys (eliminates the need to dial the entire number)
speed dial: A feature of both cellular and landline telephones that store frequently used telephone numbers which can be activated by pressing a key
speed dial: Speed dial is a facility on a telephone that allows you to call a number by pressing a single button rather than by dialling the full number. a special feature on a telephone that lets you dial someone's telephone number very quickly by pressing one button

dial

التركية النطق

dayl

المترادفات

punch, ring, rotate, turn, twist, wheel, zero in on

النطق

/ˈdīl/ /ˈdaɪl/

علم أصول الكلمات

() Its original meaning was 'sundial' and/or 'clock dial', from Latin diālis (“daily, concerning the day”), because of its use in telling the time of day.