call

//kɔl//

telephone, song, visit

1. Verb

To speak to someone using a telephone; to make a phone call to someone.

Common Phrases

  • make a call
  • receive a call
  • call back

Example Sentences

  • I will call you later.

    Beginner
  • She calls her mom every day.

    Beginner
  • Did you call the doctor?

    Beginner
  • Please call me back when you have a moment.

    Intermediate
  • They decided to call it a night after the long discussion.

    Intermediate
  • He had to call off the meeting due to an emergency.

    Intermediate
  • The company's policy dictates that all customer service interactions must be recorded, especially when a client calls in with a complaint.

    Advanced
  • Despite the late hour, she felt compelled to call her sister, sensing something was amiss.

    Advanced
  • The senator's office issued a press release, urging constituents to call their representatives regarding the proposed legislation.

    Advanced
2.

A characteristic sound made by a bird or other animal

Common Phrases

  • bird songThe vocalizations of a bird
  • nightingale's songThe melodic call of a nightingale
  • animal songVocalizations characteristic of an animal species

Example Sentences

  • The canary's song filled the room with cheerful notes.

    Beginner
  • We recorded the frog's song during our nature walk.

    Beginner
  • The whale's song echoed through the ocean depths.

    Beginner
  • Ethologists study bird song patterns to identify species.

    Intermediate
  • The cicada's summer song is both loud and persistent.

    Intermediate
  • This frog's mating song is unique to its geographic region.

    Intermediate
  • The researcher analyzed the owl's nocturnal song for territorial markers.

    Advanced
  • Indigenous cultures often interpret animal song as spiritual communication.

    Advanced
  • Conservationists use bioacoustics to monitor endangered species' song diversity.

    Advanced
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3.

a formal or official visit to someone or somewhere

Common Phrases

  • make a visitto go somewhere formally
  • official visita visit for business or duty
  • scheduled visita planned visit

Example Sentences

  • She made a visit to the museum last week.

    Beginner
  • The president's visit to the school was brief.

    Beginner
  • We need to schedule a visit to the client's office.

    Beginner
  • The official visit included meetings with local leaders.

    Intermediate
  • Her visit to the hospital lasted two hours.

    Intermediate
  • The scheduled visit was postponed due to bad weather.

    Intermediate
  • The ambassador's visit reinforced diplomatic ties.

    Advanced
  • During the visit, he addressed key economic challenges.

    Advanced
  • The visit highlighted the importance of cultural exchange.

    Advanced
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