dialing

About 0.60 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of dial
2. noun The act by which a number is dialed.
3. noun The art of constructing dials.
4. noun The science of measuring time by use of a dial.
5. noun 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; the use of a miner's dial.

Similar words

telephone dial call dial-in dialup dial-up bookmark mark-up numbering tagging clocking

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