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II . call [kɔːl] VB intr

1. call:

III . call [kɔːl] N

1. call:

trunk call N Brit

trunk call → long distance call

long-distance call N Am

long-distance call → trunk call

See also trunk call

trunk call N Brit

trunk call → long distance call

wake-up call N

2. wake-up call:

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They typically have harsh wailing or squawking calls, stout, longish bills, and webbed feet.
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Attempting to call for emergency assistance reveals that no outgoing calls can be made.
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He has several other calls as well, and can cluck, similar to the hen.
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The vendor's telephony equipment then connects the calls to the call centre operator's agents.
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There are long wait times, repetitive questions, unwanted inquiries, different menus and submenus, calls just hung up by the agent, many transfers.
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The first shipment of figures were all a bubble-gum pink color that the collecting community calls flesh.
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Parsing a number, for example, can require five function calls: one for each non-terminal in the grammar until reaching "primary".
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She took his reverse-charge phone calls at home and sent food parcels.
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The military during WWI produced official music such as regimental marches and songs as well as utilitarian bugle calls.
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Typical autoload systems intercept procedure calls to undefined subroutines.
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