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dial-ins

dial-ins is the plural of dial-in.

Meaning of dial-in

Noun

dial-in (plural dial-ins)

  1. The act of connecting to a system or service by means of a telecommunication network.
    • Enterprises need to connect telecommuters and remote offices; ISPs need to take dial-ins from subscribers; and so on.2006, Toby Velte, Anthony Velte, Cisco: A Beginner's Guide, Fourth Edition, page 48
  2. (drag racing) A driver's estimate of the time required to reach and cross the finish line, used to determine the head start for each vehicle.

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Questions about dial-ins

What is dial-ins the plural of?
Dial-ins is the plural of dial-in.

Words near dial-ins in the dictionary

  1. dial-a-yield
  2. dial-around
  3. dial-in
  4. dial-in time
  5. dial-in times
  6. dial-ins
  7. dial-up
  8. dial-ups
  9. dial.
  10. dialability
  11. dialable

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