ambulance call

  • 1ambulance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ air, field, land ▪ He had to be flown by air ambulance to a Las Vegas hospital. ▪ emergency (esp. BrE) ▪ waiting …

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  • 2call-out — noun a challenge to a fight or duel • Derivationally related forms: ↑call out • Hypernyms: ↑challenge * * * /kawl owt /, n. 1. an act or instance of calling out. 2. an order to report for emergency or special work, esp. at an unusual time or… …

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  • 3Call sign — In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a callsign or call letters, or abbreviated as a call, or otherwise known as a handle) is a unique designation for a transmitting station. In some countries they are used as… …

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  • 4Ambulance — For other uses, see Ambulance (disambiguation) …

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  • 5Ambulance emergency response vehicle — Not to be confused with flying car. Ambulance emergency response car, built on a Volvo V70 in Sweden An ambulance emergency response vehicle is a vehicle operated by an emergency medical service to respond to medical emergencies either in… …

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  • 6call — call1 [ kɔl ] verb *** ▸ 1 ask/tell someone to come ▸ 2 shout to someone ▸ 3 telephone someone ▸ 4 describe someone/something ▸ 5 use a name for someone/something ▸ 6 say/announce something loudly ▸ 7 organize something ▸ 8 of animals ▸ 9 say… …

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  • 7call */*/*/ — I UK [kɔːl] / US [kɔl] verb Word forms call : present tense I/you/we/they call he/she/it calls present participle calling past tense called past participle called 1) a) [transitive] to use a particular name or title for someone call someone… …

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  • 8ambulance — am|bu|lance S3 [ˈæmbjuləns] n [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: place near a battle where wounds are treated , from ambulant walking , from Latin ambulare; AMBLE] a special vehicle that is used to take people who are ill or injured to hospital… …

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  • 9call — [[t]kɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ calls, calling, called 1) VERB If you call someone or something by a particular name or title, you give them that name or title. [V n n] I always wanted to call the dog Mufty for some reason... [V n n] Doctor... Will you please… …

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  • 10call for — phr verb Call for is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑campaign, ↑congress, ↑Congressman, Congresswoman, ↑demonstration, ↑demonstrator, ↑document, ↑forecast, ↑manifesto, ↑occasion, ↑petition, ↑ …

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