Call
(v. t.) To command or request to come or be present |
Call
(v. t.) To summon to the discharge of a particular duty |
Call
(v. t.) To invite or command to meet |
Call
(v. t.) To give name to |
Call
(v. t.) To regard or characterize as of a certain kind |
Call
(v. t.) To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely |
Call
(v. t.) To show or disclose the class, character, or nationality of. |
Call
(v. t.) To utter in a loud or distinct voice |
Call
(v. t.) To invoke |
Call
(v. t.) To rouse from sleep |
Call
(v. i.) To speak in loud voice |
Call
(v. i.) To make a demand, requirement, or request. |
Call
(v. i.) To make a brief visit |
Call
(n.) The act of calling |
Call
(n.) A signal, as on a drum, bugle, trumpet, or pipe, to summon soldiers or sailors to duty. |
Call
(n.) An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor. |
Call
(n.) A requirement or appeal arising from the circumstances of the case |
Call
(n.) A divine vocation or summons. |
Call
(n.) Vocation |
Call
(n.) A short visit |
Call
(n.) A note blown on the horn to encourage the hounds. |
Call
(n.) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate, to summon the sailors to duty. |
Call
(n.) The cry of a bird |
Call
(n.) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land. |
Call
(n.) The privilege to demand the delivery of stock, grain, or any commodity, at a fixed, price, at or within a certain time agreed on. |
Call
(n.) See Assessment, 4. |
Record
(v. t.) To recall to mind |
Record
(v. t.) To repeat |
Record
(v. t.) To preserve the memory of, by committing to writing, to printing, to inscription, or the like |
Record
(v. i.) To reflect |
Record
(v. i.) To sing or repeat a tune. |
Record
(v. t.) A writing by which some act or event, or a number of acts or events, is recorded |
Record
(v. t.) An official contemporaneous writing by which the acts of some public body, or public officer, are recorded |
Record
(v. t.) An authentic official copy of a document which has been entered in a book, or deposited in the keeping of some officer designated by law. |
Record
(v. t.) An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice |
Record
(v. t.) The various legal papers used in a case, together with memoranda of the proceedings of the court |
Record
(v. t.) Testimony |
Record
(v. t.) That which serves to perpetuate a knowledge of acts or events |
Record
(v. t.) That which has been, or might be, recorded |
Record
(v. t.) That which has been publicly achieved in any kind of competitive sport as recorded in some authoritative manner, as the time made by a winning horse in a race. |
| record track record | the sum of recognized accomplishments, the lawyer has a good record, the track record shows that he will be a good president |
close call
close shave
squeak
squeaker
narrow escape | something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin |
| record | an extreme attainment, the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport), he tied the Olympic record, coffee production last year broke all previous records, Chicago set the homicide record |
| track record | the fastest time ever recorded for a specific distance at a particular racetrack, the track record for the mile and a half at Belmont is minutes seconds held by Secretariat since |
| world record | the best record in the whole world |
call option
call | the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date |
| call | (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee, he was ejected for protesting the call |
| call fire | fire delivered on a specific target in response to a request from the supported unit |
| roll call | calling out an official list of names |
| mail call | a call of names of those receiving mail |
| muster call | a call of the names of personnel at a military assembly |
| call | a visit in an official or professional capacity, the pastor's calls on his parishioners, the salesman's call on a customer |
| call | a brief social visit, senior professors' wives no longer make afternoon calls on newcomers, the characters in Henry James' novels are forever paying calls on each other, usually in the parlor of some residence |
| call-back | the recall of an employee after a layoff |
| service call | a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service |
| call-board | a bulletin board backstage in a theater |
call center
call centre | a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls (especially for taking orders or serving customers) |
phonograph album
record album | an album for holding phonograph records |
phonograph record
phonograph recording
record
disk disc platter | sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove, used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove |
Post-Office box
PO Box
POB
call box letter box | a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for |
record changer
autohanger
changer | an automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played without manual intervention |
| record jacket | the jacket for a phonograph record |
record player
phonograph | machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically |
record sleeve
record cover | a sleeve for storing a phonograph record |
telephone booth
phone booth
call box
telephone box
telephone kiosk | booth for using a telephone |
siren call
siren song | the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially dangerous, he succumbed to the siren call of the wilderness |
| Call | a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course, he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call |
call phone call
telephone call | a telephone connection, she reported several anonymous calls, he placed a phone call to London, he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call |
| call-back | a return call |
| collect call | a telephone call that the receiving party is asked to pay for |
| call forwarding | lets you transfer your incoming calls to any telephone that you can dial direct |
| call-in | a telephone call to a radio station or a television station in which the caller participates in the on-going program |
| call waiting | a way of letting you know that someone else is calling when you are using your telephone |
| crank call | a hostile telephone call (from a crank) |
| local call | a telephone call made within a local calling area |
long distance
long-distance call
trunk call | a telephone call made outside the local calling area, I talked to her by long distance |
| toll call | a long-distance telephone call at charges above a local rate |
| conference call | a telephone call in which more than two people participate |
| wake-up call | a telephone call that you request be made a specific time in order to wake you up at that time (especially in hotels), she left a wake-up call for a.m. |
criminal record
record | a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted, he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court, the prostitute had a record a mile long |
written record
written account | a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events |
| won-lost record | (sports) a record of win versus losses |
| Congressional Record | a published written account of the speeches and debates and votes of the United States Congress |
medical history
medical record
anamnesis | the case history of a medical patient as recalled by the patient |
historical document
historical paper
historical record | writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.) |
annals
chronological record | a chronological account of events in successive years |
| call | an instruction that interrupts the program being executed, Pascal performs calls by simply giving the name of the routine to be executed |
| function call | a call that passes control to a subroutine, after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program |
system call
supervisor call instruction | an instruction that interrupts the program being executed and passes control to the supervisor |
album
record album | one or more recordings issued together, originally released on -inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc |