redial

🇺🇸 /ˌriːˈdaɪəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌriːˈdaɪəl/
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verb
R

To press the numbers on a phone to call someone again

After the call dropped, I had to redial my friend's number.

R

To use the redial button on a phone to call the last number dialed

I couldn't get through, so I redialed the number.

noun
R

A feature on a phone that allows you to call the last number dialed by pressing a button

My phone has a redial feature, which is very convenient.

R

The button on a phone that calls the last number dialed

I pressed the redial button, but it didn't work.

translation

v. To press the numbers on a phone to call someone again; To use the redial button on a phone to call the last number dialed
n. A feature on a phone that allows you to call the last number dialed by pressing a button; The button on a phone that calls the last number dialed

Word Forms

3rd Present redials
Progressive redialing
Past redialed
Plural redials
Perfect redialed