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单词 autodial
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Definition of autodial in English:

autodial

verbautodials, autodialing, autodialling, autodialed, autodialled ˈɔːtə(ʊ)dʌɪəlˈɔdoʊˌdaɪ(ə)l
[no object]
  • (of a device) automatically dial a phone number or establish a connection with a computer.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She flipped open her PA and looked up ‘Vermont’, then ‘government’, then ‘legal departments’, then ‘Attorney General’, then autodialed the number.
    • When the companies announced their merger, the nation's media reporters autodialed the usual critics of media conglomeration.
    • The Address Agent features autodialing of phone numbers.
    • However, what it doesn't do is put a 1 in front of long distance numbers, so when you autodial the number all you get is a helpful phone company recording that says, ‘We're sorry, you must first dial a 1 when calling this number.’
    • Sabrina hit the FLASH key and then autodialed Chris' cellphone.
nounPlural autodials ˈɔːtə(ʊ)dʌɪəlˈɔdoʊˌdaɪ(ə)l
mass noun
  • A facility incorporated into a phone, computer, etc., that enables the device to dial and establish a connection with a particular number stored in its memory, either automatically or when activated by a simple command.

    have a telephone with autodial by your bed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's really hard because I can't just delete him from the cell phone autodial and be off on my merry way.
    • She pulled out her PA, flipped it open, and hit the autodial for the Fixit Shop.
    • So he's had the brilliant idea of calling through the autodial numbers on the phone until he finds someone who knows her mobile number.
    • He followed as he pressed the autodial for a cab company he used often.

Derivatives

  • autodialler

  • noun ˈɔːtə(ʊ)dʌɪələ
    • An electronic device that dials telephone numbers randomly or from a list and may also leave recorded messages or request information.

      Risks include toll fraud, the installation of auto diallers, and sending high cost SMS / MMS messages.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And, if you've got a forgetful household, you can use an autodialer that automatically dials 18866 for you whenever you pick up the phone.
      • They cited industry estimates indicating that telemarketers make as many as 104 million calls to consumers and businesses every day, with the number growing as a result of increased use of autodialers.
      • They really should program those autodialers to try people at different times during the day.
 
 

Definition of autodial in US English:

autodial

verbˈɔdoʊˌdaɪ(ə)lˈôdōˌdī(ə)l
[no object]
  • (of a device) automatically dial a phone number or establish a connection with a computer.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sabrina hit the FLASH key and then autodialed Chris' cellphone.
    • When the companies announced their merger, the nation's media reporters autodialed the usual critics of media conglomeration.
    • She flipped open her PA and looked up ‘Vermont’, then ‘government’, then ‘legal departments’, then ‘Attorney General’, then autodialed the number.
    • The Address Agent features autodialing of phone numbers.
    • However, what it doesn't do is put a 1 in front of long distance numbers, so when you autodial the number all you get is a helpful phone company recording that says, ‘We're sorry, you must first dial a 1 when calling this number.’
nounˈɔdoʊˌdaɪ(ə)lˈôdōˌdī(ə)l
  • A facility incorporated into a phone, computer, etc., that enables the device to dial and establish a connection with a particular number stored in its memory, either automatically or when activated by a simple command.

    have a telephone with autodial by your bed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's really hard because I can't just delete him from the cell phone autodial and be off on my merry way.
    • She pulled out her PA, flipped it open, and hit the autodial for the Fixit Shop.
    • He followed as he pressed the autodial for a cab company he used often.
    • So he's had the brilliant idea of calling through the autodial numbers on the phone until he finds someone who knows her mobile number.
 
 
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