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The past tense form of 'redial' is redialed. Example: She redialed the number but no one answered. (She redialed the number but no one answered.)

Definition of “redial”

to dial a telephone number again
to call back (someone) on the telephone

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Past Simple	redialed
Past Continuous	redialing
Past Perfect	redialed

Past Simple

The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.

Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)

Example

She redialed the customer service hotline multiple times.

Example

I redialed his number but he didn't pick up.

Past Continuous

The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.

Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At that moment, she was redialing the wrong number.

Example

I wasn't redialing because I knew the call wouldn't go through.

Past Perfect

The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.

Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the time she reached him, she had redialed his number several times.

Example

He had redialed the emergency line before help arrived.

Is redialed an irregular verb in the past?

No, "redialed" is not an irregular past tense verb.

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