Dial M for Murder — theatrical release poster by Bill Gold Directed by Alfred Hitchcock … Wikipedia
Dial-on-demand routing — (DDR) is a routing technique where a network connection to a remote site is established only when needed. In other words, if the router tries to send out data and the connection is off, then the router will automatically establish a connection,… … Wikipedia
setting — [set′iŋ] n. 1. the act of one that sets 2. the position or adjustment of something, as a dial, that has been set 3. a thing in or upon which something is set; specif., the backing for a gem or gems, or the style or shape of this [a marquise… … English World dictionary
dial — ► NOUN 1) a disc marked to show the time on a clock or to indicate a reading or measurement by means of a pointer. 2) a disc with numbered holes on a telephone, turned to make a call. 3) a disc turned to select a setting on a radio, cooker, etc.… … English terms dictionary
dial — [[t]da͟ɪ͟əl[/t]] dials, dialling, dialled (in AM, use dialing, dialed) 1) N COUNT A dial is the part of a machine or instrument such as a clock or watch which shows you the time or a measurement that has been recorded. The luminous dial on the… … English dictionary
Dial (measurement) — A wall clock, with three dials A dial is generally a flat surface, circular or rectangular, with numbers or similar markings on it, used for displaying the setting or output of a timepiece, radio, clock, watch, or measuring instrument. See also… … Wikipedia
dial — noun 1》 a disc marked to show the time on a clock or indicate a reading or measurement by means of a pointer. ↘a disc with numbered holes on a telephone, turned to make a call. ↘a disc turned to select a setting on a radio, cooker, etc.… … English new terms dictionary
Course Setting Bomb Sight — The CSBS Mk. IX mounted in a Fairey Battle. The bomb aimer is sighting through the white ring shaped backsights to the pin shaped foresights (just visible against the armoured cable) and holding the bomb release switch in his right hand. The… … Wikipedia
Rotary dial — A German Fe TAp 615, (R g) a widespread rotary dial telephone of the 1960s to the 1980s The rotary dial is a device mounted on or in a telephone or switchboard that is designed to send electrical pulses, known as pulse dialing, corresponding to… … Wikipedia
set-hands dial — noun : a small auxiliary dial observable by a person when setting a turret clock or other large clock … Useful english dictionary