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dialed

The correct spelling is dialed.

How to pronounce dialed

verb

Say it like: Dia-led

The correct spelling is dialed. To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial. For example: "President Trump has recently dialled down the rhetoric."

Usage Examples

President Trump has recently dialled down the rhetoric.

In an emergency dial 999.

Please be careful when dialling.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial.
  2. 2.To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone.
  3. 3.To use a dial or a telephone.

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