"dialing" meaning in English

See dialing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dialings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dialing (plural dialings)
  1. The act by which a number is dialed.
    Sense id: en-dialing-en-noun-Qjv9hTZI
  2. (archaic) The art of constructing dials. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-dialing-en-noun-2A1UT6R-
  3. The science of measuring time by use of a dial.
    Sense id: en-dialing-en-noun-KDzZIwbY
  4. A method of surveying, especially in mines, in which the bearings of the courses, or the angles which they make with each other, are determined by means of the circumferentor; the use of a miner's dial.
    Sense id: en-dialing-en-noun-3phAjEOq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 3 21 48 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 5 12 51 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 4 19 49 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dialling [UK, usually] Derived forms: decadic dialing, decadic dialling, demon dialing, dialling code, dialling tone, loop disconnect dialing, pulse dialling, rotary dialing, tone dialling, touch-tone dialling

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dialing
  1. present participle and gerund of dial Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: dial
    Sense id: en-dialing-en-verb-BgS5Y092
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dialling [UK, usually]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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