Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,898,697,827 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

dial tone
(redirected from Dialling Tone)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
dial tone [′dīl ‚tōn]
(communications)
A tone employed in a dial telephone system to indicate that the equipment is ready for dialing operation.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
Sometimes I can't get a dialling tone or no one will answer.
THE DREAM MAN; Every week I reveal the secrets behind your most ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Detective Constable Stuart Brown, who led the Barton investigation, said he rang Distin's mobile and got a UK dialling tone.
Set an example, Barton; 'Fans idolise you', shamed player is told by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Peppered with scratchy samples of telephone dialling tones and coughing fits, their work provides "a snapshot of an experience", says Hince.
Dead cool by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.