Call

Word CALL
Character 4
Hyphenation call
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Call"

What do we mean by call?

To say in a loud voice; announce. intransitive verb

To demand or ask for the presence of. intransitive verb

To demand or ask for a meeting of; convene or convoke. intransitive verb

To order or request to undertake a particular activity or work; summon. intransitive verb

To give the command for; order. intransitive verb

To communicate or try to communicate with by telephone. intransitive verb

To dial (a telephone number). intransitive verb

To lure (prey) by imitating the characteristic cry of an animal. intransitive verb

To cause to come to the mind or to attention. intransitive verb

To name. intransitive verb

To consider or regard as being of a particular type or kind; characterize. intransitive verb

To designate; label. intransitive verb

To demand payment of. intransitive verb

To require the presentation of (a bond) for redemption before maturity. intransitive verb

To force the sale of (a stock or commodity) by exercising a call option. intransitive verb

To stop or postpone (a game) because of bad weather, darkness, or other adverse conditions. intransitive verb

To declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee. intransitive verb

A telephone conversation.

A short visit, usually for social purposes.

A visit by a ship or boat to a port.

A cry or shout.

A decision or judgement.

The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.

A beckoning or summoning.

The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.

An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.

The act of calling to the other batsman.

The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.)

A work shift which requires one to be available when requested (see on call).

The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.

A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.

The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.

A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.

A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.

A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.

An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.

Vocation; employment; calling.

A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.

(prostitution) A meeting with a client for paid sex; hookup; job.

Final decision based on value judgement, "the last word". Please note that this is rarely used without a possessive pronoun preceding it. Urban Dictionary

To say something before it happen that you predicted would Urban Dictionary

To predict something before it happens, and subsequently state once the predicition actually occurs. Usually trivial like a plotline to a film, or a sports result. Urban Dictionary

Claiming rights to something. Like calling the last beer in the fridge, or the front seat in a car. Calling shotgun. Urban Dictionary

To call it a day, to end the current task. Urban Dictionary

To do something half-assed, not bothering, doing the bare minimum Urban Dictionary

Just ask Big Ro. Urban Dictionary

An American rock band consisting of two talented & not to mention hot people - Alex Band & Aaron Kamin. They're most famous for their song "Wherever You Will Go" which was a big hit in '01. Fantastic band who incorporate meaningful lyrics into their songs. Urban Dictionary

To say something will happen before it happens. Urban Dictionary

A telephone call received (usually) in the small hours of the morning, usually bearing bad news about a close friend or family member -- most of the time, either they have died, are near death, and/or were involved in a terrible accident. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Call

The word "call" in example sentences

As you process each input you tag it appropriately if it is a single action: “call insurance company and request copy of accident report” receives the @call tag. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Furthermore, what if my son had to call 911 from the house and was given a “call was lost” message? ❋ Unknown (2008)

The call went through to a \'call center\ 'in Pakistan.' ❋ Unknown (2007)

All they would have to do is type into their Twitter client '@call @ianpaul' and Jajah would connect us for a free, two-minute call using the voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The person you want to call must be following you on Twitter, and you both have to sign up for the @call beta. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Truphone Anywhere for Android delivers an all-in-one conversations hub that allows customers to take advantage of Truphone's low international call rates, in addition to the cost of a local call*. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While @call simplifies and solves two current Twitter problems it fails to provide any context before the call. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The new @call program lets any of the hundreds, or in some cases thousands, of people you follow on Twitter to give you a call. ❋ Unknown (2009)

*lil boxz checked for phone call & please return call* ❋ Unknown (2008)

· allow also 'dq', 'de' call modes in InstantaneousBase. _call () · split termsHyperElasticity. py to base, TL and UL parts utilities for work with units of physical quantities: ❋ Softpedia Mac OS (2010)

a few moments, as I thought, he threw down his mimic plough, and ran to me, saying, '_High! ma! what makes you call so angry! ain't I a good boy? don't I always run to you soon as I hear you call_?' ❋ Unknown (1859)

Republican Representative Michelle Bachmann issued a call last week for a \ "house call\" and a big party out on the National Mall next week, saying, \ "we\'re going to tell Congress what they can do with their health care bill. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In recognition of that expansion, the term call center has been replaced by, or at least is being used interchangeably with, the term contact center within the industry. ❋ Emily Yellin (2009)

The curtain call is definitely one of the more amazing parts of that play. ❋ Deliasherman (2010)

The Yankees 'first baseman has been struggling at the plate this season but got a curtain call from the crowd of 33,466 after supplying Pettitte (13-6) with a 6-0 lead. ❋ Unknown (2000)

If you phone during business hours, the call is answered by Insight Ready Ltd. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am pleasantly surprised when my call is answered by a real live human being named Andrea. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I had a 14pt within range a couple weeks ago and he started to walk away so I grunted at him. and he ran off. about a week later same thing happened to my friend he grunted except this time the buck came running in. this call is a thumbs down from me ❋ JayCassell (2009)

"[It's not my call]." - It's not up to me to decide. "In the end, [the call] is his alone." - [It's up] to him to decide. ❋ Dushkin (2007)

[Girl]: [im pregnant] [Guy]: called it ❋ Mattmv (2006)

Dude 1: Alright [I'm gonna call it] now: [Darren's] gone and gotten himself a shitty haircut. Dude 2: OK then. Darren: Hey guys, like [my new haircut]? Dude 1: Fucking called it! ❋ Wookiee Jailbait (2016)

There's [one beer] left [in the fridge], I'm calling it! Yo mofo! Why you drinkin' that beer? I [called it]! ❋ Dr. Sunshine (2009)

Right, [I'm going to] call it, [that's enough] [for me]. ❋ Ian Chode (2004)

"[i don't even] care about that job, i'm [more or less] calling it in, when i do [show up] for work" -disgruntled employee ❋ *fap* (2005)

Damn [y’all] still in the bathroom? [Guess] [imma] have to call it in. ❋ BBCU DOA (2019)

[The Calling's] [music] is just [incredible]! ❋ K O K O (2006)

Tim: I didn't study for [the test], [I'm scared]! John: [inb4] F Tim: I failed... John: called it ❋ SFX (2014)

[You better hope] you [never] get "the call"...... ❋ Jason L. (2006)

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