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Meanings of call in English

Portuguese
chamar
Catalan
trucar
Spanish
llamar
Wikidata

To contact someone using the telephone.

        chamar
        Catalan
        opció de compra
        Wikidata

        The option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.

            opció de compra
            Portuguese
            brado
            Catalan
            crit
            Spanish
            protesta

            A loud utterance; often in protest or opposition.

                  brado
                  Portuguese
                  canto

                  The characteristic sound produced by a bird.

                        canto
                        Usage of call in English
                        1
                        Alexander's lecture will call for reform in Europe, not exit from Europe.
                        The Guardian
                        2
                        Meat Industry Ireland members support your call for collaboration across the sector.
                        The Irish Times
                        3
                        Political parties said it was too quick to call the election result.
                        Reuters
                        4
                        A second call came in about 45 minutes later, Letten's statement said.
                        Reuters
                        5
                        They call themselves 'the bucket list family' for a very good reason.
                        The South African
                        6
                        Have you ever seen the 'animal' you call a Flathead? she said.
                        The Land of Painted Caves
                        7
                        Civilians without hope, a leader without a country: call this a victory?
                        The Guardian
                        8
                        Commentators, scholars and politicians call for new beginnings, new parties, new policies.
                        Reuters
                        9
                        Mr Venizelos yesterday reiterated his call for a broad government of?shared responsibility?
                        The Irish Times
                        10
                        We need a true idea of how much power we can call.
                        The Killing Dance
                        11
                        Here is the beginning of what game theorists call a 'coordination problem'.
                        Beauty
                        12
                        We call it 'the Thing'; of course it doesn't have a gender.
                        Grand junction
                        13
                        Exactly fourteen minutes later the Port Authority police received their first call.
                        Wiseguy
                        14
                        In fact, he goes so far as to call the concept 'mythology'.
                        News.com.au
                        15
                        A very serious wake up call our industry needs to get serious!
                        News.com.au
                        16
                        And what we call 'the ground game' is quite expensive, he said.
                        Reuters