Dial up

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verb

To call someone on the telephone.

Could you dial up the restaurant and make a reservation for tonight?
Visual representation of "dial up" - To call someone on the telephone.

Often appears as...

  • dial up the number
  • dial up a restaurant
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Visual representation of "dial up"
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Telephone Use

Used when asking someone to make a phone call, often for a specific purpose or task.

Illustration for Telephone Use
Can you dial up the doctor's office and confirm the appointment?
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Action Request

Often used to request action rather than imply you will do it yourself.

Illustration for Action Request
Dial up support, we've got a problem here.
Visual representation of the word "Dial up"

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