单词 | redial |
释义 | redialn. The action or an instance of redialling a number on a telephone; a facility on a telephone by which (in the event of a number being engaged, etc.) the number just dialled may be automatically redialled by pressing a single button (also last number redial). ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [adjective] > telephone facilities redial1960 society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [noun] > telephone > telephone facilities automatic dialler1922 dialler1922 autodial1934 autodialler1960 redial1960 auto-answer1961 hold1965 camp-on1975 caller ID1978 voicebank1988 1960 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 6 Oct. 24/3 A recorded message will answer anyone who forgets to use the exchange letters and will ask for a redial. 1976 Naples (Florida) Daily News 27 June 6 d/2 (advt.) If the party you call is busy, you'll find redialling effortless. Simply touch the redial button. 1978 Wall St. Jrnl. 6 Sept. 12 (advt.) If the number is busy, it temporarily stores it for automatic redial later on. 1987 Sunday Express Mag. 31 May 71/1 There's a last number redial button, for those constantly engaged numbers. 1992 Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) 6 Sept. (New Delhi ed.) (Colour Mag.) 3 (advt.) With international telecom technology at your command:..Instant redial. 2005 J. Weiner Goodnight Nobody ii. 15 I..hit redial on my cell phone again, and hung up without leaving a message when Ben's voice mail answered. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). redialadj. Zoology. Of or relating to the redia or rediae of a trematode. ΚΠ 1919 Jrnl. Parasitol. 5 170 That Cercaria arcuata..is still a different species..is shown from the fact that the species has two redial feet. 1976 Parasitology 72 245 In general, the more extreme the shock, the greater is daughter redial production. 2004 Jrnl. Parasitol. 90 430/1 All studies on the redial generations of F. hepatica have been performed using trematode eggs collected from cattle. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). redialv. 1. transitive. To dial (a telephone number) again. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > communicate with by telephone [verb (transitive)] > dial dial1921 redial1949 direct-dial1968 1949 Bell System Tech. Jrnl. 27 435 This seems to be a very long time for a subscriber to wait before redialing his call. 1957 Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune 25 Sept. 12/5 Devices to redial telephone numbers. 1966 ‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive xiv. 132 All three lines were busy and I began redialling the numbers. 1990 InterCity Mag. Sept. 65/1 You can automatically redial the last number called. 1996 F. Popcorn & L. Marigold Clicking ii. 56 Repeat Dialing, the service that keeps endlessly dialing and redialing a number, and Caller ID, the feature that lets you snoop at the incoming call number. 2007 M. Clayton Take me Out 33 She grabbed her phone and redialled the number. The same lifeless voice answered. 2. intransitive. To dial a telephone number again. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > communicate by telephone [verb (intransitive)] > dial dial1921 redial1951 misdial1954 1951 W. Lewis Rotting Hill v. 178 With an irritable sigh he hung up and redialled. 1973 ‘E. McBain’ Let's hear It xiii. 193 In as long as it took for the caller to re-dial, the phone began to ring again. 1997 ‘S. Shem’ Mount Misery vii. 215 ‘You think if I say that, they'll get the doctors to call me back?’ ‘It's worth a try. Keep redialing.’ 2005 J. Leonard Bad Altitude xi. 182 It took three attempts—allowing the phone to ring until the voicemail picked up and then redialling—before a rough-sounding Brian answered. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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