单词
direct dialling
释义
direct diallingnoun[U]COMMUNICATIONSUK(USdirect dialing)uk
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theabilityto make aphonecallwithout it having to beconnectedthrough aswitchboard:The newsystemincorporatesdirectdialling, which will make iteasierforcallerstoconnectdirectlywith thecontactoftheirchoice.
direct-dial
adjectiveMobilephonesand direct-dialnumbershave made thesalesbusinesseasiertoday.(Definition ofdirect diallingfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofdirect dialling
direct diallingDirectdiallingto other countries became possible for the first time.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.We had nationwide subscriber trunk dialling and internationaldirectdialling.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0This enables the caller to use the telephone keypad to select the required extension, wheredirectdialling-in to the extension is not available, or to speak to an operator.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Inter-towndirectdiallingis to be introduced.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is of course the case that there is nodirectdiallingservice between the two capitals at the present time, although, of course, an operator service is available.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/direct-dialling##
