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  3. CALL definition: 1. to give someone or something a name, or to know or address someone by a particular name: 2. If…. Learn more.

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      CALL meaning: 1. to give someone or something a name, or to...

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      CALL (SOMETHING) OUT definition: 1. to say something in a...

  4. CALL SOMEONE IN definition: 1. to ask someone to come to help in a difficult situation: 2. If a bank calls in money, it…. Learn more.

    • [transitive, often passive] to give somebody/something a particular name; to use a particular name or title when you are talking to somebody. call somebody/something + noun They decided to call the baby Mark.
    • [intransitive, transitive] to phone somebody. I'll call again later. I got a message to call home immediately. call somebody/something to do something I called the office to tell them I'd be late.
    • [transitive] to ask somebody/something to come quickly to a particular place by phoning. call somebody/something Someone called the police. to call an ambulance/a doctor.
    • [transitive] to describe somebody/something in a particular way; to consider somebody/something to be something. call somebody/something + noun I wouldn't call German an easy language.
  5. 1. a. : to speak in a loud distinct voice so as to be heard at a distance : shout. call for help. b. : to make a request or demand. call for an investigation. c. of an animal : to utter a characteristic note or cry.

  6. If you call someone or something a particular thing, you suggest they are that thing or describe them as that thing. The speech was interrupted by members of the Conservative Party, who called him a traitor. [VERB noun noun] I wouldn't call it a burden; I call it a responsibility. [VERB noun noun] She calls me lazy and selfish.

  7. verb. /kɔl/ Verb Forms. telephone. [intransitive, transitive] to telephone someone I'll call again later. call somebody/something I called the office to tell them I'd be late. My brother called me from Spain last night. Definitions on the go.

  8. call. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Sport call1 /kɔːl $ kɒːl/ S1 W1 verb 1 telephone [intransitive, transitive] to telephone someone She calls her father every couple of days. I’ll call you soon.