📞call

verb
/kɔːl/

Meaning

to speak to someone on the phone or to shout to attract attention
to say something loudly; to telephone someone; to name

Example Sentences

She called her mother to share the good news.

Please call me when you arrive home.

Example Expressions

call it a day

Synonyms

phone, shout, summon, contact, ring, name
Entry 1
phone, shout, summon, contact, ring
Entry 2
phone, shout, summon, name

Antonyms

ignore, silence, neglect, whisper, dismiss
Entry 1
ignore, silence, neglect
Entry 2
whisper, ignore, dismiss

Collocations

make a call, missed call, call someone, call for help, call emergency, call meeting, call attention, call back
Entry 1
make a call, missed call, call someone, call for help
Entry 2
call someone, call emergency, call meeting, call attention, call back

More Example Sentences

I'm calling from ABC Company.

I'm calling on behalf of my manager.

Whoever calls, let her leave a message.

This is the final boarding call for Emirates flight 712 to Dubai.

This is the final boarding call for Qatar Airways flight 456 to Doha.

I would now like to call on stage a very special guest who will inspire us.

This is the final boarding call for Bangladesh Airlines flight 880 to Dhaka.

I would now like to call on stage a very special guest who has achieved great success.

And with this, we call our event to an amazing close. Thank you all for being an amazing audience. Goodbye.

And with this, we call our event to a fantastic end. Thank you all for being an incredible audience. Goodbye.

Related Vocabularies

To calm or soothe someone's anger or anxiety.
to evaluate the value, quality, or importance of something
to fight or make a strenuous effort to achieve something
to bring goods or services into a country from abroad; to transfer data
To persuade someone to act in one's favor, typically illegally, by offering money or gifts.
to give something out to several people or places

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