direct dialling

noun
🔊/dəˌrekt ˈdaɪəlɪŋ/, 🔊/daɪˌrekt ˈdaɪəlɪŋ/
🔊/dəˌrekt ˈdaɪəlɪŋ/, 🔊/daɪˌrekt ˈdaɪəlɪŋ/
(British English)
(North American English direct dialing)
[uncountable]
jump to other results
  1. the ability to make phone calls without needing to be connected by the operator
    • All our rooms have direct dialling telephones.我们所有的房间都有直拨电话。
    Topics Phones, email and the internetc2