dialled in

British

adjective

informal exhibiting total concentration on and mastery of the task in hand

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dialled in

"I am very focused, very dialled in," added Dubois as the attention soon turned to the Londoner walking out of two interviews earlier this week after feeling he was being mocked.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

Everyone looked dialled in, focused and, most importantly, confident.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026

The new line-up was announced on the Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Greg James when the couple dialled in to the station.

From BBC ● May 29, 2025

"I wasn't really 100% dialled in on what I should be saying. Little slip of the tongue."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024

The insecure line was used by an officer who dialled in from Singapore, where a military air show took place at the end of February.

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2024

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