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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌdaɪəl ˈɪn/
dial in means: To join a meeting or discussion by telephone.
verb
To join a meeting or discussion by telephone.
- Can you dial in at ten?
- She dialed in to the meeting from her hotel.
- Three colleagues are dialing in from abroad.
To adjust a machine or its settings carefully until it works as wanted.
- We need to dial in the settings.
- He dialed in the suspension before the race.
- Have you dialed the sound in yet?
To adjust how coffee is made until its taste is right.
- Let’s dial in this coffee.
- She dialed in the new beans by changing the grind size.
- How long did it take to dial in the espresso?
To connect to a computer system or service using a telephone line.
- Users dial in through a modem.
- I dialed in to the server from home.
- You need a password before you can dial in.
To understand an idea or situation and adjust your thinking or actions to it.
- We must dial in to their needs.
- She quickly dialed in to the team’s way of thinking.
- Have the managers dialed in to the new priorities?
To reduce something excessive until it reaches a suitable level.
- You need to dial in that aggression.
- She dialed her enthusiasm in during the serious discussion.
- He was too pushy, but eventually dialed it in.
Questions about dial in
What does dial in mean?
To join a meeting or discussion by telephone.
What is dial in in other languages?
Türkçe: telefonla toplantıya katılmak · Español: participar por teléfono · Français: participer par téléphone · Deutsch: sich telefonisch zuschalten · Italiano: partecipare per telefono · 日本語: 電話で参加する
How do you pronounce dial in?
It is pronounced /ˌdaɪəl ˈɪn/.
How do you use dial in in a sentence?
Can you dial in at ten? She dialed in to the meeting from her hotel.
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