dial-up
adjective/ˈdaɪəl ʌp/
/ˈdaɪəl ʌp/
[only before noun]- using a phone line and a modem to connect your computer to the internetTopics Phones, email and the internetc2Oxford Collocations DictionaryDial-up is used with these nouns:
- access
- connection
- modem
- …
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