call in


Definition: Meaning of, call in in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɔːl ɪn /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
call in called in called in
Present Participle Third Person Singular
calling in calls in
  1. [intransitive] same as call1
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  2. [intransitive] to telephone a radio or television programme with a comment or question
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  3. [transitive] to ask a person or organization that provides a service to come and deal with something
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  4. [transitive] to ask or tell someone to come to a place, usually so that you can talk to them
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  5. [intransitive] to telephone the place where you work and say where you are or what you are doing
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  6. call in sick to telephone the place where you work and say you will not come to work because you are ill
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  7. call in a favour to ask someone to help you because you helped them in the past
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  8. call in a loan to ask someone to pay you the money that you lent them
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