HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of DIAL products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | day'ahl; day'l |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| aisle, argyle, argyll, and 58 more rhymes in ayl... |
| Meaning | The face of a timepiece. Graduated to show the hours. |
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| Part of | timepiece, timekeeper, horologe |
| Broader | face |
| Meaning | The control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning. |
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| Broader | control, controller |
| Meaning | The circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments. |
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| Broader | indicator |
| Meaning | A disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called. |
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| Synonyms | telephone dial |
| Part of | dial telephone, dial phone |
| Parts | finger hole |
| Broader | selector, selector switch |
| Verbs | dial; dial |
| Meaning | Operate a dial to select a telephone number. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Examples | "You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial" |
| Category | telephone, telephony |
| Broader | operate, control |
| Entailed by | call, telephone, call up, phone, ring |
| Nouns | dial |
| Meaning | Choose by means of a dial. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "dial a telephone number" |
| Broader | choose, take, select, pick out |
| Nouns | dial |
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