call-out — n BrE a situation in which someone is called to another person s house or place of business to do repairs, help them etc ▪ The lifeboat has had ten call outs in the past year. ▪ call out charges … Dictionary of contemporary English
call-out — call ,out noun count BRITISH a visit to your home or office by someone providing a service, for example a PLUMBER or a computer expert: Is there a call out charge? … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
call out — index challenge, proclaim, subpoena Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
call out — transitive verb Date: 15th century 1. to summon into action < call out troops > 2. to challenge to a duel 3. to order on strike < call out the workers > … New Collegiate Dictionary
call out — phr verb Call out is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑voice Call out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑engineer, fire brigade, ↑firefighter, ↑greeting, ↑guard, ↑lifeboat, ↑militia, ↑name, ↑vet … Collocations dictionary
call out — {v. phr.} 1. To shout; speak loudly. * /My name was called out several times, but I was unable to hear it./ 2. To summon someone. * /If the rioting continues, the governor will have to call out the National Guard./ … Dictionary of American idioms
call out — {v. phr.} 1. To shout; speak loudly. * /My name was called out several times, but I was unable to hear it./ 2. To summon someone. * /If the rioting continues, the governor will have to call out the National Guard./ … Dictionary of American idioms
call-out — /kawl owt /, n. 1. an act or instance of calling out. 2. an order to report for emergency or special work, esp. at an unusual time or place. 3. a letter, number, or other device for identifying or calling attention to a particular part of an… … Universalium
call out — v. (D; intr., tr.) ( to shout ) to call out to (he called smt. out to me) … Combinatory dictionary
call\ out — v. phr. 1. To shout; speak loudly. My name was called out several times, but I was unable to hear it. 2. To summon someone. If the rioting continues, the governor will have to call out the National Guard … Словарь американских идиом