Synonym: ask, command, cry, invite, shout, speak, telephone, yell. Similar words: call off, call for, call on, vocal, scale, recall, local, call up. Meaning: [kɔːl] n. 1. a telephone connection 2. a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course 3. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 4. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty" 5. the characteristic sound produced by a bird 6. a brief social visit 7. a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement 8. a demand for a show of hands in a card game 9. a request 10. an instruction that interrupts the program being executed 11. a visit in an official or professional capacity 12. (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee 13. the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date. v. 1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone 3. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality 4. order, request, or command to come 5. utter a sudden loud cry 6. pay a brief visit 7. call a meeting; invite or command to meet 8. order or request or give a command for 9. order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role 10. indicate a decision in regard to 11. stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather 12. read aloud to check for omissions or absentees 13. send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message 14. declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee 15. utter a characteristic note or cry 16. utter in a loud voice or announce 17. make a prediction about; tell in advance 18. challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense 19. consider or regard as being 20. demand payment of (a loan) 21. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance 22. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name 23. make a stop in a harbour 24. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 25. require the presentation of for redemption before maturation 26. lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal 27. challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of 28. rouse somebody from sleep with a call.
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(91) I'm going to call the police.
(92) You should call customer services and complain.
(93) I'll call back at a more convenient time.
(94) You'd better sit tight and I'll call the doctor.
(95) They decided to call the baby Brooklyn.
(96) I'll call you when I've finished my homework.
(97) What do they call that new fabric?
(98) Would you give me a call?sentencedict.com
(99) What do you call this in English?
(100) Call the police at the first sign of trouble.
(101) Let me transfer this call for you.
(102) The old call for spiritual tend.
(103) When I'm in Pittsburgh, I call him up.
(104) Before I forget, there was a call from Italy for you.
(105) Hurry up, you're late for your call.You've been knocked on!
(106) The prime minister may decide to call an early election.
(107) Wait there for a minute. I have to make a phone call.
(108) We had to call a plumber to unblock the drains.
(109) We had to stand in the snow every morning for roll call.
(110) This is Gary of ABC. Pls call me when you get home. My number is 1234.
(111) I never call her and every time she calls me I have a guilt trip.
(112) Their close and financially rewarding relationship was sufficient to call into question the independence and disinterest of the directors.
(113) It is the Prime Minister's prerogative to decide when to call an election.
(114) After he was attacked, he managed to stagger to the phone and call for help.
(115) For help on crime prevention, call our 24-hour advice line.
(116) A call for a vote of no-confidence in the president was rejected.
(117) I'm afraid the doctor is busy at the moment. Can he call you back?
(118) Would u call me back in five minutes if possible?
(119) Shall I have him call u when he gets back?
(120) Some people call English a mongrel language because it is a mixture of old German and French.
More similar words: call off, call for, call on, vocal, scale, recall, local, call up, call in, fiscal, ethical, logical, radical, so-called, call forth, musical, medical, typical, call back, tropical, vertical, critical, basically, calendar, chemical, clinical, typically, ironically, identical, classical.