Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A portable sundial of small size. See
ring-dial .
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Examples
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Look, who hasn't had a bad pocket-dial at some point that really damaged his, her, or its relationship?
Five rejected applications to Obama's MTV town hall Alexandra Petri 2010
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I love the idea of a clamshell Blackberry so it doesn't pocket-dial like my current phone, but is it a good phone?
Personal Tech Live with Rob Pegoraro Rob Pegoraro 2010
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The text posted with the audio on YouTube explains that the pocket-dial was most likely the result of the phone redialling the last number that Specialist Phillips had called:
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The text posted with the audio on YouTube explains that the pocket-dial was most likely the result of the phone redialling the last number that Specialist Phillips had called:
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Add the increasingly common phenomenon of the accidental mobile phone call, known as a pocket-dial, to the ways in which technology is shrinking the world for military families.
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The text posted with the audio on YouTube explains that the pocket-dial was most likely the result of the phone redialling the last number that Specialist Phillips had called:
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Add the increasingly common phenomenon of the accidental mobile phone call, known as a pocket-dial, to the ways in which technology is shrinking the world for military families.
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The text posted with the audio on YouTube explains that the pocket-dial was most likely the result of the phone redialling the last number that Specialist Phillips had called:
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Add the increasingly common phenomenon of the accidental mobile phone call, known as a pocket-dial, to the ways in which technology is shrinking the world for military families.
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Add the increasingly common phenomenon of the accidental mobile phone call, known as a pocket-dial, to the ways in which technology is shrinking the world for military families.
A Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During Battle - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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