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call in
(mass) | call in
- zavolať, zájsť |
call in
(encz) | call in,přivolat v: Zdeněk Brož |
call in
(encz) | call in,stáhnout z oběhu Jiří Šmoldas |
call in
(encz) | call in,zacházet |
call in
(encz) | call in,zajít |
call in
(encz) | call in,zavolat Jiří Šmoldas |
call in
(wn) | call in
v 1: summon to enter; "The nurse called in the next patient"
2: summon to a particular activity or employment; "Experts were
called in"
3: pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the
prominent citizens" [syn: visit, call in, call]
4: take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another
player
5: make a phone call; "call in to a radio station"; "call in
sick"
6: demand payment of (a loan); "Call a loan" [syn: call, {call
in}]
7: cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The
manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt" [syn:
recall, call in, call back, withdraw] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
call in sick
(encz) | call in sick,oznámit pracovní neschopnost [fráz.] telefonem Pinocall in sick,zavolat do práce a oznámit svou nemoc [fráz.] Pino |
call into account
(encz) | call into account,počítat s Zdeněk Brož |
call into action
(encz) | call into action,uvést v činnost [tech.] Pavel Cvrček |
call into question
(encz) | call into question,brát v pochybnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
supervisor call instruction
(encz) | supervisor call instruction, n: |
To call in
(gcide) | Call \Call\ (k[add]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Called (k[add]ld);
p. pr. & vb. n. Calling] [OE. callen, AS. ceallian; akin to
Icel. & Sw. kalla, Dan. kalde, D. kallen to talk, prate, OHG.
kall[=o]n to call; cf. Gr. ghry`ein to speak, sing, Skr. gar
to praise. Cf. Garrulous.]
1. To command or request to come or be present; to summon;
as, to call a servant.
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Call hither Clifford; bid him come amain --Shak.
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2. To summon to the discharge of a particular duty; to
designate for an office, or employment, especially of a
religious character; -- often used of a divine summons;
as, to be called to the ministry; sometimes, to invite;
as, to call a minister to be the pastor of a church.
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Paul . . . called to be an apostle --Rom. i. 1.
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The Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul
for the work whereunto I have called them. --Acts
xiii. 2.
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3. To invite or command to meet; to convoke; -- often with
together; as, the President called Congress together; to
appoint and summon; as, to call a meeting of the Board of
Aldermen.
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Now call we our high court of Parliament. --Shak.
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4. To give name to; to name; to address, or speak of, by a
specifed name.
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If you would but call me Rosalind. --Shak.
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And God called the light Day, and the darkness he
called Night. --Gen. i. 5.
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5. To regard or characterize as of a certain kind; to
denominate; to designate.
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What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
--Acts x. 15.
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6. To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to
characterize without strict regard to fact; as, they call
the distance ten miles; he called it a full day's work.
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[The] army is called seven hundred thousand men.
--Brougham.
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7. To show or disclose the class, character, or nationality
of. [Obs.]
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This speech calls him Spaniard. --Beau. & Fl.
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8. To utter in a loud or distinct voice; -- often with off;
as, to call, or call off, the items of an account; to call
the roll of a military company.
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No parish clerk who calls the psalm so clear. --Gay.
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9. To invoke; to appeal to.
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I call God for a witness. --2 Cor. i. 23
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10. To rouse from sleep; to awaken.
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If thou canst awake by four o' the clock.
I prithee call me. Sleep hath seized me wholly.
--Shak.
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To call a bond, to give notice that the amount of the bond
will be paid.
To call a party (Law), to cry aloud his name in open court,
and command him to come in and perform some duty requiring
his presence at the time on pain of what may befall him.
To call back, to revoke or retract; to recall; to summon
back.
To call down, to pray for, as blessing or curses.
To call forth, to bring or summon to action; as, to call
forth all the faculties of the mind.
To call in,
(a) To collect; as, to call in debts or money; ar to
withdraw from cirulation; as, to call in uncurrent
coin.
(b) To summon to one's side; to invite to come together;
as, to call in neighbors.
To call (any one) names, to apply contemptuous names (to
any one).
To call off, to summon away; to divert; as, to call off the
attention; to call off workmen from their employment.
To call out.
(a) To summon to fight; to challenge.
(b) To summon into service; as, to call out the militia.
To call over, to recite separate particulars in order, as a
roll of names.
To call to account, to demand explanation of.
To call to mind, to recollect; to revive in memory.
To call to order, to request to come to order; as:
(a) A public meeting, when opening it for business.
(b) A person, when he is transgressing the rules of
debate.
To call to the bar, to admit to practice in courts of law.
To call up.
(a) To bring into view or recollection; as to call up the
image of deceased friend.
(b) To bring into action or discussion; to demand the
consideration of; as, to call up a bill before a
legislative body.
Syn: To name; denominate; invite; bid; summon; convoke;
assemble; collect; exhort; warn; proclaim; invoke;
appeal to; designate.
Usage: To Call, Convoke, Summon. Call is the generic
term; as, to call a public meeting. To convoke is to
require the assembling of some organized body of men
by an act of authority; as, the king convoked
Parliament. To summon is to require attendance by an
act more or less stringent anthority; as, to summon a
witness.
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call into question
(wn) | call into question
v 1: challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of; "We must
question your judgment in this matter" [syn: question,
oppugn, call into question] |
supervisor call instruction
(wn) | supervisor call instruction
n 1: an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
and passes control to the supervisor [syn: system call,
supervisor call instruction] |
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