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noun • the quality of a person's voice • (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages • (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color • a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound • a steady sound without overtones • the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli • a musical interval of two semitones • the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author verb • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically • vary the pitch of one's speech • change the color or tone of • change to a color image • give a healthy elasticity to | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Activating a telephone by turning a dial | ||
verb • To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial. • To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone. • To use a dial or a telephone. noun • The act by which a number is dialed. • The art of constructing dials; the science of measuring time by dials. • A method of surveying, especially in mines, in which the bearings of the courses, or the angles which they make with each other, are determined by means of the circumferentor; the use of a miner's dial. | ||||
| 34% | 5 | The "dial" in "Don't touch that dial" | ||
noun • an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals • someone who tunes a musical instrument | ||||
Dial ___ Telephone Sound
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