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misdials

misdials is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misdial.

misdials is the plural of misdial.

Meaning of misdial

Verb

misdial (third-person singular simple present misdials, present participle (US) misdialing or (UK) misdialling, simple past and past participle (US) misdialed or (UK) misdialled)

  1. (ambitransitive) To dial or use a keypad incorrectly, especially on a telephone.
    • I misdialled her number and got through to a stranger.

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Questions about misdials

What is misdials the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misdials is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misdial.

Words near misdials in the dictionary

  1. misdialed
  2. misdialing
  3. misdialings
  4. misdialled
  5. misdialling
  6. misdials
  7. misdictate
  8. misdictated
  9. misdictates
  10. misdictating
  11. misdid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misdials (page history and authors); misdial (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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