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ALL meanings of call

call
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  • noun call a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment 4
  • noun call demand or claim (esp in the phrase the call of duty) 3
  • noun call a notice to actors informing them of times of rehearsals 3
  • noun call (in square dancing) an instruction to execute new figures 3
  • noun call a conversation or a request for a connection by telephone 3
  • noun call a demand for repayment of a loan 3
  • noun call (as modifier) 3
  • noun call a demand for an instalment payment on the issue price of bonds or shares 3
  • noun call a demand to an opponent to say what kind of shot he or she will play 3
  • noun call a demand for a hand or hands to be exposed 3
  • noun call a bid, or a player's turn to bid 3
  • noun call a decision or judgment 3
  • noun call a decision of an umpire or referee regarding a shot, pitch, etc 3
  • noun call a broadcast commentary on a horse race or other sporting event 3
  • noun call an option to buy a stated amount of securities at a specified price during a specified period 3
  • verb transitive call to say or read in a loud tone; shout; announce 3
  • verb transitive call to command or ask to come; summon 3
  • verb transitive call to summon to a specific duty, profession, etc. 3
  • verb transitive call to convoke judicially or officially 3
  • verb transitive call to give or apply a name to 3
  • verb transitive call to consider or describe as specified 3
  • verb transitive call to direct (attention) to 3
  • verb transitive call to communicate with by telephone 3
  • verb transitive call to give orders for 3
  • verb transitive call to stop or halt 3
  • verb transitive call to demand or order payment of (a loan or bond issue) 3
  • verb transitive call to utter or chant directions for (a square dance) 3
  • verb transitive call to imitate the sounds of in order to attract (a bird or animal) 3
  • verb transitive call in pool, to describe (the shot one plans to make) 3
  • verb transitive call to predict 3
  • verb transitive call to equal (the preceding bet) or to equal the bet of (the last previous bettor) 3
  • verb transitive call to challenge on, or force to account for, something said or done 3
  • verb transitive call to expose (someone's bluff) by such action 3
  • verb transitive call to declare officially to be 3
  • verb transitive call to invoke (a penalty) against (a player or team) 3
  • intransitive verb call to speak in a loud tone; shout 3
  • intransitive verb call to utter its characteristic cry, as a bird or animal 3
  • intransitive verb call to visit for a short while 3
  • intransitive verb call to ask that a person do something, esp. speak, as at a meeting 3
  • intransitive verb call to telephone 3
  • intransitive verb call to equal the last previous bet 3
  • noun call an act or instance of calling 3
  • noun call a loud utterance; shout 3
  • noun call the distinctive cry of an animal or bird 3
  • noun call a sound made in imitation of such a cry to attract an animal or bird 3
  • noun call a device that makes such a sound 3
  • noun call a summons to a meeting, rehearsal, etc. 3
  • noun call the calling up of a quota of men for military service 3
  • noun call a signal on a bugle, drum, etc. 3
  • noun call an act or instance of telephoning 3
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