call

Letters that make call

a, l, c are letters that make 'call'

Words within call

all, AL, CA, Al, Ca are words within 'call'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of call

Calla, calla, calls, scall, scalls are words created by adding a letter to 'call'


40 possible definitions for 'call'

Call as "a telephone connection"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

phone call, telephone call have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of telephone, telephony.

Types of call

call-back, call-in, wake-up call, collect call, crank call, local call, long distance, long-distance call, trunk call, conference call are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

ring, phone, telephone, call up, call are derivatives of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"she reported several anonymous calls", "he placed a phone call to London", "he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call"


Call as "a loud utterance, often in protest or opposition"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of utterance, vocalization.

Types of call

noise, roaring, bird, hoot, hoot, scream, roar, yowl, blue murder, catcall, holloa, clamoring, bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, clamor, clamour, clamouring, hue and cry, halloo, hosanna, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching, whoop, war cry, war whoop, rallying cry, battle cry, yelling, shouting, yodel, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

cry out, shout out, exclaim, scream, cry, squall, call out, outcry, outshout, hollo, call, shout, yell, holler are derivatives of 'call'.


Call as "a request"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of request, asking.

Types of call

recall is a type of call.

Example of call used within this context

"many calls for Christmas stories", "not many calls for buggywhips"


Call as "order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of request.

Derivatives of call

vocation, career, calling, Call are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

send for, call are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"He was already called 4 times for jury duty", "They called him to active military duty"


Call as "order or request or give a command for"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of order.

Example of call used within this context

"The unions called a general strike for Sunday"


Call as "lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of tempt, entice, lure.

Derivatives of call

song, birdcall, call, birdsong are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"Call ducks"


Call as "declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of adjudge, declare, hold.

Derivatives of call

call is a derivative of call.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"call a runner out"


Call as "require the presentation of for redemption before maturation"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of require, expect, ask.

Derivatives of call

call option, call are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call in, call are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"Call a bond"


Call as "make a prediction about, tell in advance"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

foretell, forebode, promise, anticipate, prognosticate, predict have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of hazard, guess, pretend, venture.

Types of call

second-guess, outguess, vaticinate, prophesy, augur, bet, forecast, calculate, read, wager are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

foreboding, forecaster, soothsayer, anticipation, prevision, prognosis, foretelling, prediction, premonition, prognosticator, predictor, anticipatory, prevenient, predictive, prognostic, prognosticative, prophecy, prognostication, vaticination, forecasting, forecast, presentiment, boding are derivatives of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"Call the outcome of an election"


Call as "ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of label.

Types of call

misname, miscall, brand, post are types of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call, name, call, call are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"He called me a bastard", "She called her children lazy and ungrateful"


Call as "assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

name has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of label.

Types of call

baptize, baptise, christen, rename, entitle, style, term, title, title, dub, nickname, tag, refer are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

namer, name, naming are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call, call, address are verb groups of 'call'.


Call as "read aloud to check for omissions or absentees"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of read.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"Call roll"


Call as "indicate a decision in regard to"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of indicate.

call as a category

'call' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Derivatives of call

call is a derivative of call.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"call balls and strikes behind the plate"


Call as "make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bid has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of play.

Types of call

underbid, outbid, outcall, raise, overbid, double, preempt are types of 'call'.

call as a category

'call' can be a category of card game, cards.

Derivatives of call

bidder, bid, caller, bidding are derivatives of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"He called his trump"


Call as "pay a brief visit"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

call in, visit have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of get together, meet.

Types of call

come by, drop by, drop in, see, see are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

visit, visitor, visitant, company, caller, call are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"


Call as "make a stop in a harbour"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of stop over, stop.

Verb groups of call

call in, call, visit are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow"


Call as "greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

address has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of turn to, address.

Verb groups of call

call, name are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"He always addresses me with `Sir'", "Call me Mister", "She calls him by first name"


Call as "stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of put off, defer, shelve, hold over, prorogue, set back, postpone, table, remit, put over.

Example of call used within this context

"call a football game"


Call as "an instruction that interrupts the program being executed"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of instruction, command, statement, program line.

Types of call

function call, system call, supervisor call instruction are types of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"Pascal performs calls by simply giving the name of the routine to be executed"


Call as "consider or regard as being"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of reckon, consider, regard, see, view.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"I would not call her beautiful"


Call as "challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement, charge with or censure for an offense"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of gainsay, challenge, dispute.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"He deserves to be called on that"


Call as "send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc., make a signal to in order to transmit a message"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of telecommunicate.

call as a category

'call' can be a category of telecommunication, telecom.

Verb groups of call

ring, phone, telephone, call up, call are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"Hawaii is calling!", "A transmitter in Samoa was heard calling"


Call as "the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

call option has the same meaning as call

Antonyms

put option, put have the opposite meaning of 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of option.

call as a part

'call' can be a part of straddle, span.

Derivatives of call

call is a derivative of call.


Call as "(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of decision, determination, conclusion.

call as a category

'call' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Derivatives of call

call are derivatives of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"he was ejected for protesting the call"


Call as "a visit in an official or professional capacity"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of visit.

Types of call

round is a type of call.

Example of call used within this context

"the pastor's calls on his parishioners", "the salesman's call on a customer"


Call as "a brief social visit"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of visit.

Derivatives of call

call in, call, visit are derivatives of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"senior professors' wives no longer make afternoon calls on newcomers", "the characters in Henry James' novels are forever paying calls on each other, usually in the parlor of some residence"


Call as "the characteristic sound produced by a bird"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

song, birdcall, birdsong have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of animal communication.

Types of call

bell-like call, two-note call are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

songster, sing, call, songbird are derivatives of 'call'.


Call as "a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty""

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

claim has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of demand.


Call as "a demand for a show of hands in a card game"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of demand.

call as a part

'call' can be a part of card game, cards.

Example of call used within this context

"after two raises there was a call"


Call as "a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement"

Under this definition, call is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

margin call has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of demand.

Derivatives of call

call in, call are derivatives of 'call'.


Call as "rouse somebody from sleep with a call"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of arouse, awaken, rouse, wake, waken, wake up.

Example of call used within this context

"I was called at 5 A.M. this morning"


Call as "challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of gainsay, challenge, dispute.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"call the speaker on a question of fact"


Call as "utter in a loud voice or announce"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of let loose, emit, let out, utter.

Derivatives of call

call, cry, caller, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

shout out, scream, cry, squall, hollo, call, shout, yell, holler are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"He called my name", "The auctioneer called the bids"


Call as "get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ring, phone, telephone, call up have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of telecommunicate.

Types of call

cell phone, call in are types of 'call'.

call as a category

'call' can be a category of telephone, telephony.

Derivatives of call

phone, telephone, telephone set, caller-up, phoner, telephoner, call, ring, ringing, caller, telephony, phone call, telephone call, tintinnabulation are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Entailments to call

dial is an entailment to 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"I tried to call you all night", "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"


Call as "order, request, or command to come"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

send for has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of tell, enjoin, say, order.

Types of call

mobilise, call in, summons, cite, summon, call back, lift, muster, hail, summon, call up, mobilize, rally, recall, beep are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

caller is a derivative of call.

Verb groups of call

call, call are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"She was called into the director's office", "Call the police!"


Call as "utter a sudden loud cry"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shout out, scream, cry, squall, hollo, shout, yell, holler have the same meaning as 'call'

call as a type

'call' can be a type of let loose, emit, let out, utter.

Types of call

pipe up, ululate, yaup, screak, skreigh, skreak, pipe, hurrah, shrill, yawl, squawk, wail, roar, hollo, halloo, shriek, screech, whoop, howl are types of 'call'.

Derivatives of call

call, cry, roaring, scream, roar, yowl, holloa, screamer, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screech, screeching, yelling, shouting are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

cry out, exclaim, cry, call out, call, outcry, shout are verb groups of 'call'.


Call as "utter a characteristic note or cry"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of let loose, emit, let out, utter.

Derivatives of call

song, birdcall, call, birdsong are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"bluejays called to one another"


Call as "demand payment of (a loan)"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

call in has the same meaning as call

call as a type

'call' can be a type of exact, demand.

Derivatives of call

callable, call, margin call are derivatives of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

call is a verb group of call.

Example of call used within this context

"Call a loan"


Call as "call a meeting, invite or command to meet"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

call as a type

'call' can be a type of bespeak, call for, quest, request.

Derivatives of call

caller is a derivative of call.

Causes of call

assemble, forgather, foregather, meet, gather are causes of 'call'.

Verb groups of call

send for, call are verb groups of 'call'.

Example of call used within this context

"The Wannsee Conference was called to discuss the `Final Solution'", "The new dean calls meetings every week"


Call as "give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance"

Under this definition, call is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

call off has the same meaning as call

Derivatives of call

caller-out, caller are derivatives of 'call'.

Entailments to call

square dance is an entailment to 'call'.



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