Synonym: ask, bespeak, collect, demand, gather up, invite, involve, necessitate, need, pick up, postulate, quest, request, require, take. Similar words: call forth, fall for, on behalf of, call, recall, scale, call in, vocal. Meaning: v. 1. express the need or desire for; ask for 2. require as useful, just, or proper 3. request the participation or presence of 4. gather or collect.
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121. A call for papers for the new journal appears opposite p 721, and we welcome contributions now.
122. Many cake recipes call for all-purpose flour, but those that suggest cake flour do so for a reason.
123. To expect Paul to call for the abolition of slavery at this point in time is to be guilty of unhistorical thinking.
124. The creme gel formulation is ideal for smoothing and protecting and costs ￡4.50 - call for your nearest salon.
125. The time is now right to rally round the call for independence.
126. Kwasniewski has said he may dissolve parliament to put the issue to rest and call for new elections.
127. Hong Kong has been an important port of call for the U.S. Navy.
128. No one could therefore call for the closure of incineration plants at a stroke, because noxious chemicals have to go somewhere.
129. Where there is no call for a continued food market, market buildings have proved highly adaptable. Sentencedict.com
130. There isn't much call for typewriters since computers got easier to use.
131. These call for an increased use of soloists as cantors and for some direction of the congregation, often by means of an animateur.
132. She shouts that if I get soaked I needn't expect sympathy, and I call for her to join me.
133. Jobs like this call for various database programs, each tailored to a specific task.
134. Social and economic stability and the natural order call for a full two weeks of diligent goofing off.
135. Mass production methods call for detailed planning and sophisticated control procedures.
136. He also appeared to call for a referendum on Maastricht - against Government policy.
137. One would call for $ 6. 35 million in public loans to leverage $ 30 million in private investment.
138. Two principal heads of potential liability are cited to justify this position and call for consideration.
139. An essay in Science, Engineering or Technology may call for a survey of the literature on a specific topic.
140. Hold on please, I have an overseas call for you. Go ahead, caller.
141. The following examples illustrate the type of situation that could call for the utmost in tact and diplomacy.
142. But it should be remembered that the memorial did not call for the dismissal of a single woman.
143. Today, doctors' leaders call for a full inquiry into the dangers of brain damage in boxers.
144. This belief will call for radical changes in employment, management and corporate strategy.
145. Perhaps she had known it would happen, perhaps he had answered her call for the same reason.
146. She could hear cars and lorries swooshing past and tried desperately to call for help but she had no breath.
147. The programmes were broadly similar in their call for a gradual transition to the market and a return to more state control.
148. The governors, nevertheless, bowed to pressure from Republican congressional leaders not to call for reopening welfare legislation for major changes.
149. The transition to democracy and market economies will call for much patience and persistence.
150. Far more than the usual call for school reform to produce more competitive workers in the global economy.
More similar words: call forth, fall for, on behalf of, call, recall, scale, call in, vocal, local, call up, call off, call on, fiscal, call back, logical, radical, ethical, medical, so-called, musical, typical, clinical, vertical, critical, basically, calendar, typically, tropical, chemical, ironically.