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redial

re·di·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [verb ree-dahy-uh l, -dahyl; noun ree-dahy-uh l, -dahyl]
    • /verb riˈdaɪ əl, -ˈdaɪl; noun ˈriˌdaɪ əl, -ˌdaɪl/
    • /ˌriːˈdaɪəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb ree-dahy-uh l, -dahyl; noun ree-dahy-uh l, -dahyl]
    • /verb riˈdaɪ əl, -ˈdaɪl; noun ˈriˌdaɪ əl, -ˌdaɪl/

Definitions of redial word

  • verb with object redial Also, re-dial. to dial again. 1
  • noun redial automatic redial. 1
  • transitive verb redial phone number: dial again 1
  • intransitive verb redial dial a phone number again 1
  • noun redial phone: automatic redial function 1
  • verb redial to dial (a telephone number) again 0

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Origin of redial

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; re- + dial

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Redial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

redial popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

redial usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with redial

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  • how to redial a blocked number?
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