call

Meaning of call in English

Noun

US /kɔl/ UK /kɔːl/

1. a telephone call

When can I expect a call?

2. a loud shout or cry

a call for help

3. a short visit to someone

We paid a call on him.

Verb

US /kɔl/ UK /kɔːl/

1. cry out or shout something in a loud voice so as to attract attention

I called and called, but no one came.

2. give a name to

She called the baby Tom.

3. call by name; have as a name

"What is your teacher called?" "He's called Mr Bob."

4. telephone

I'll call you later.

5. ask someone to come

Please call the police.
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