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dial
1. the circular graduated disc of various measuring instruments
2. 
a. the control on a radio or television set used to change the station or channel
b. the panel on a radio on which the frequency, wavelength, or station is indicated by means of a pointer

dial [dīl]
(communications)
In automatic telephone switching, a type of calling device which, when wound up and released, generates pulses required for establishing connections.
(design engineering)
A separate scale or other device for indicating the value to which a control is set.

DIAL [′dī‚al]


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CST) on February 21, 2007 and will be accessible by dialing 888-428-4474 or via live webcast at www.
The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 866-362-4829 or for international callers by dialing 617-597-5346; the passcode is 53176344.
CST) on February 19, 2007 and will be accessible by dialing 888-428-4479 or via live webcast at www.
 
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