Ten-digit Dialing
In the United States and Canada, 10-digit dialing is a popular term used to refer to the practice of including the area code of a phone number when dialing. Sometimes (see below), an initial "1" is used; such dialing is known as 11-digit dialing or national format.
Read more about Ten-digit Dialing: "Standard" Dialing, Overlay Plans, As A Number Format
Famous quotes containing the word dialing:
“Although I will inherit darkness
I will keep dialing left to right.
I will struggle like a surgeon.
I will call quickly for the glare of the moon.
I will even dial milk.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)