How to Use dialer in a Sentence

dialer

noun
  • Members conduct phone-banking using a progressive dialer that digitally places calls and channels them to available volunteers.
    Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Tweak these settings by opening up the dialer app and heading to Settings > Spam and Call Screen.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 7 Dec. 2020
  • There are also a few challenges of using a power dialer to keep in mind.
    Dimitri Akhrin, Forbes, 7 May 2021
  • Now, our campaign uses an auto-dialer to reach the same number of people via phone.
    Lauren Ashcraft, refinery29.com, 12 June 2020
  • Phone numbers seamlessly launch in the phone dialer and addresses launch in Maps.
    Evan Selinger, Wired, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Phone numbers seamlessly launch in the phone dialer, and addresses launch in Maps.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 7 June 2021
  • The same rules apply to creditors seeking to collect debts, which lawyers and advocates say can be some of the most ruthless dialers.
    Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 6 May 2018
  • But the bottom line was that nobody needs your permission to put your phone number on an automatic dialer.
    Gail Collins New York Times, Star Tribune, 29 July 2021
  • The mobile interfaces put the key calling and messaging buttons along the bottom of the screen, providing easier access to the dialer pad.
    Peter Bright, Ars Technica, 4 Sep. 2018
  • There were prank callers and flat-out angry dialers, according to reporters listening.
    Michael Casagrande, AL.com, 30 Sep. 2017
  • Pallone and Walden’s bill would address that issue by forcing the FCC to come up with updated definitions of auto-dialers and prerecorded calls.
    The Washington Post, Twin Cities, 11 July 2019
  • Call logs indicate that the dialer restricted the originating number only for calls going to the judge’s chamber, prosecutors said.
    Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2020
  • Business groups counter that defining auto-dialers too broadly would hurt legitimate businesses trying to reach their customers.
    BostonGlobe.com, 7 May 2018
  • Business groups, including the Consumer Bankers Association, counter that defining auto-dialers too broadly would hurt legitimate businesses trying to reach their customers.
    Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 6 May 2018

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