speed dial
noun
a telephone feature by which telephone numbers can be stored in memory and rapidly dialed by pressing an assigned button.
Origin of speed dial
1First recorded in 1980–85
Other definitions for speed-dial (2 of 2)
speed-dial
[ speed-dahy-uhl, -dahyl ]
verb (used with object),speed-dialed, speed-dial·ing or (especially British) speed-dialled, speed-dial·ling.
to dial (a telephone number) using speed dial.
Origin of speed-dial
2First recorded in 1980–85
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