Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dial towards

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
di-al -to-wards
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be oriented towards, to be figuratively moving in the direction of or aiming at a conclusion.

Inflected Forms

dial towardses (US, present) dial towardsses (UK, present) dial towardsing (US, participle) dial towardssing (UK, participle) dial towardsed (US, participle) dial towardsed (US, past) dial towardssed (UK, participle) dial towardssed (UK, past)

Questions

What does dial towards mean?
To be oriented towards, to be figuratively moving in the direction of or aiming at a conclusion.

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