Vocabulary Development Examples: Call Synonyms
Meaning: give (a baby or animal) a specified name.
They called their daughter Rihana.
They called their son Ashok.
Meaning: cry out (a word or words)
He heard an insistent voice calling his name.
Meaning: Address or refer to (someone) by a specified name, title, etc.
Please call me Bob.
Please call her Santosh.
Please call him Ritesh.
Meaning: Refer to or consider (someone or something) as being.
He’s the only person I would call a friend.
Meaning: cry out (a word or words)
He heard an insistent voice calling his name.
Meaning: cry out to (someone) in order to summon them or attract their attention.
She heard Terry calling her.
Meaning: Contact or attempt to contact (a person or number) by phone.
“Could I call you back ?
I will call you in the evening. They will call tomorrow.
Meaning: bring (a witness) into court to give evidence.
Four expert witnesses were called”
Meaning: a cry made as a summons or to attract someone’s attention
A nearby fisherman heard their calls for help.
Vocabulary Development Examples: Call Synonyms
Meaning: an instance of speaking to someone on the phone or attempting to contact someone by phone
“I’ll give you a call at around five”
Meaning: a brief visit, especially one made for social reasons
We paid a call on Ben and his family.
Meaning: an order or request for someone to be present
He was delighted that so many former players had heeded the call to attend the conference.
They have accepted our call to join in our meeting.