touch-tone dialling

A form of touch-tone dialing — A system of telephone dialing in which each digit is transmitted as a tone or combination of tones of specific pitch.

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Meanings

nountouch-tone dialling (uncountable)
  1. UKalternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of touch-tone dialing.
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APA

touch-tone dialling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touch-tone%20dialling

MLA

“touch-tone dialling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touch-tone%20dialling. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “touch-tone dialling,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touch-tone%20dialling.

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