speed dial

noun

: a telephone function by which a selected stored number can be dialed by pressing only one key

speed-dial

ˈspēd-ˌdī(-ə)l

verb

Examples of speed dial in a Sentence

a phone with speed dial

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Then there is linebacker Micah Parsons, who remains on speed dial for the Cowboys to receive a contract similar to that of Prescott to become the wealthiest non-quarterback in NFL history. —

Terence Moore, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Directors Rob Marshall and Tim Burton have her on speed dial as one of their first go-to department heads and collaborators when starting their new films. —

Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024 Afterward, renowned Chinese pianist Lang Lang—who’s on speed dial to perform for everyone from Pharrell to the Pope and Presidents worldwide—mastered Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with spine-tingling vigor. —

Freya Drohan, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024 Fast forward almost two years – which is a almost a lifetime in McCullum and Stokes speed dial time zones – and England have arrived back in Pakistan for another crack at their hospitable hosts. —

Tim Ellis, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for speed dial