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Definition of speed dial in English: speed dialnounˈspiːd ˌdʌɪəlˈspid ˌdaɪ(ə)l A function on some telephones which allows numbers to be entered into a memory and dialled with the push of a single button. Example sentencesExamples - And we've got the Guinness people on speed-dial, ready to alter the record books in 2004.
- I hit the speed-dial and wait; eventually the ringing stops, and with no word of greeting, only the icy breath coming through the receiver tells me he's on the line.
- He pushed one on the speed dial and put it to his ear, looking at her cautiously.
- At last, a coherent justification for the speed-dial!
- ‘I'll call Denny and Anthony,’ he said, pushing the speed dial.
- They all had my mother's phone number on speed-dial.
- I pulled out my cell phone, punched 1, the speed-dial for my friend, and pressed the dial button.
- Spotting her cell phone, she reached into her bag and hit the speed-dial.
- I've gone to all the effort of walking the three yards from my desk to theirs to have a chat and all they've done is hit speed-dial.
- He picked up the phone and pressed a button on the speed dial.
- Wendy pulled her PA out of a pocket and hit the speed-dial for Harper Fenton.
- She rolled over and grabbed the landline, hitting the speed-dial for her husband's office.
- As I punched #1 on my speed-dial, I found out that Zander had emailed me too.
- I can't remember phone numbers as easily now that I have them attached to speed-dials on my cell phone.
- Taking out his cell, he punched the speed-dial.
- Pentagon lawyers familiar with CT and espionage investigations have FBI intelligence officials on their speed-dial.
- Deleting the message she had left, probably full of shouts and interrogations, he hit the speed-dial for his mother's house.
- Upon getting it home I set up the various FM radio channels it can receive and assigned voice tags to the speed-dials.
- Apologise profusely and try to distract the kids - if all else fails, tell them that it may be summer but you still have Santa's number on speed-dial.
- I had Brendan's digits on speed-dial, and boy was I anxious to hear what he had to say.
verbspeed-dialled, speed-dialling, speed-dialsˈspiːd ˌdʌɪəlˈspid ˌdaɪ(ə)l [with object]speed-dialDial (a telephone number) by using a speed dial function. Sarah speed-dialled the number they speed-dialled a few friends Example sentencesExamples - And through short-cuts you can speed-dial or dial names in your address book.
- The wind hits my face as I press 3 and speed-dial her number.
- My heart vaulting once more - in sheer, abject terror - I dressed and fled, speed-dialling Gina.
- Maybe these people have nothing else to do than listen to every radio station and speed-dial the shows to spew their venom or more often display their stupidity.
- Onscreen it becomes a somewhat dubious gift from the lead's soon-to-be-murdered child in a moment that in real life would have everyone scurrying to speed-dial the family counselor.
- That evening I zipped open my binder and flipped to the bright green divider labeled ‘BIOLOGY’, then I speed-dial Julian's house on my cell phone.
- I turn the corner, and speed-dial Jared's number.
Definition of speed dial in US English: speed dialnounˈspid ˌdaɪ(ə)lˈspēd ˌdī(ə)l A function on some telephones that allows numbers to be entered into a memory and dialed using fewer buttons. Example sentencesExamples - I can't remember phone numbers as easily now that I have them attached to speed-dials on my cell phone.
- He picked up the phone and pressed a button on the speed dial.
- Apologise profusely and try to distract the kids - if all else fails, tell them that it may be summer but you still have Santa's number on speed-dial.
- Deleting the message she had left, probably full of shouts and interrogations, he hit the speed-dial for his mother's house.
- ‘I'll call Denny and Anthony,’ he said, pushing the speed dial.
- Upon getting it home I set up the various FM radio channels it can receive and assigned voice tags to the speed-dials.
- And we've got the Guinness people on speed-dial, ready to alter the record books in 2004.
- I had Brendan's digits on speed-dial, and boy was I anxious to hear what he had to say.
- At last, a coherent justification for the speed-dial!
- He pushed one on the speed dial and put it to his ear, looking at her cautiously.
- As I punched #1 on my speed-dial, I found out that Zander had emailed me too.
- I've gone to all the effort of walking the three yards from my desk to theirs to have a chat and all they've done is hit speed-dial.
- Wendy pulled her PA out of a pocket and hit the speed-dial for Harper Fenton.
- Taking out his cell, he punched the speed-dial.
- She rolled over and grabbed the landline, hitting the speed-dial for her husband's office.
- I hit the speed-dial and wait; eventually the ringing stops, and with no word of greeting, only the icy breath coming through the receiver tells me he's on the line.
- They all had my mother's phone number on speed-dial.
- Spotting her cell phone, she reached into her bag and hit the speed-dial.
- I pulled out my cell phone, punched 1, the speed-dial for my friend, and pressed the dial button.
- Pentagon lawyers familiar with CT and espionage investigations have FBI intelligence officials on their speed-dial.
verbˈspid ˌdaɪ(ə)lˈspēd ˌdī(ə)l [with object]speed-dialDial (a telephone number) by using a speed dial function. Sarah speed-dialed the number they speed-dialed a few friends Example sentencesExamples - Onscreen it becomes a somewhat dubious gift from the lead's soon-to-be-murdered child in a moment that in real life would have everyone scurrying to speed-dial the family counselor.
- My heart vaulting once more - in sheer, abject terror - I dressed and fled, speed-dialling Gina.
- That evening I zipped open my binder and flipped to the bright green divider labeled ‘BIOLOGY’, then I speed-dial Julian's house on my cell phone.
- I turn the corner, and speed-dial Jared's number.
- The wind hits my face as I press 3 and speed-dial her number.
- And through short-cuts you can speed-dial or dial names in your address book.
- Maybe these people have nothing else to do than listen to every radio station and speed-dial the shows to spew their venom or more often display their stupidity.
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