dial into
B2 neutral inseparable transitive
In simple words
To call a specific number to join or connect to something, like a phone meeting.
Literal meaning: To dial a number in order to enter a specific service or call.
Meanings
1 B2 neutral
To connect to a specific phone-based service or meeting by dialling.
"Please dial into the conference bridge five minutes before the call starts."
Grammar: inseparable
Usage notes
Used in business and technical contexts. Specifies the target system or meeting being accessed via phone. Slightly more technical-sounding than 'dial in'. Common in remote working and conference call contexts.
Commonly used with
conference call meeting network system server webinar
Forms
Base
dial into
I/you/we/they
3rd person
dials into
he/she/it
Past simple
dialed into
yesterday
Past participle
dialed into
have + pp
-ing form
dialing into
continuous
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