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dial - use in sentences
Object
- prefix: You don't need to buy any special equipment or dial any prefixes - simply continue to use your phone normally.
Converse of object
- rotate: I also like the rotating dial for the volume control.
Adjective modifier
- rotary: The Deluxe Vari kennel has rotary dial latches for easier assembly, rotary door locks for easier latching and wire doors finished in black.
- analemmatic: Laying out the hour points Figure 8: Construction of an analemmatic dial.
- polished: Superb polished black dial with polished silver sub dials.
- mat: Superb mat black dial with polished black sub dials.
- legible: It is an attractive design with easy to see legible dial.
- FM: Hear us at 90.3 MHz on your FM dial, or 91.7 by cable, or tune in by Real Audio over the Internet.
Modifies a noun
- marking: The watch has signed crowns with the Tissot T logo, embossed ship on case back and tritium dial markings.
- telephone: All rooms are en-suite with color TV, direct dial telephone, trouser press, ironing board, tea / coffee making facilities.
- tone: No dial tone, no ringing sound, cannot make or receive calls?
- +44: To dial from outside the UK, dial +44 1865.
Noun used with modifier
- micrometer: To modern eyes the unit does lack something in the way of bulk and the micrometer dials were obviously far too small.
- jog: Thereâs an unusual jog dial on the side of the unit.
- 56k: It's about a 9 hour download on a 56k dial up modem on a good day.
- sub: Nice looking watch with sub seconds dial at the 9 position.
- enamel: A laurel wreath mount drapes around the white enamel dial with foliate bezel.
Preposition: with
- numeral: Matt black dial with large luminous numerals ( neon blue glow ).
Preposition: up
- modem: Downloading the same piece of music using a 56 Kbps dial up modem can take about 15 or 20 minutes.
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