- temperature dial
- A calibrated control lever or wheel used to regulate automatic temperature control system modes.
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temperature dial
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dial — dial1 [dī′əl] n. [ME < ML dialis, daily < L dies, day: see DEITY] 1. a sundial 2. the face of a watch or clock 3. a) the face of a meter, gauge, compass, etc. on which a pointer or the like indicates an amount, degree, direction, etc. b) … English World dictionary
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