to call sb's name

  • 1Name and Number — is a 1989 single by the British group Curiosity Killed the Cat who, by this time, had shortened their name to just Curiosity. This song became popular in the UK, peaking at #14 on the UK singles chart. It was included on Now That s What I Call… …

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  • 2call — [[t]kɔl[/t]] v. t. 1) to cry out in a loud voice: to call someone s name[/ex] 2) to summon or invite to come: to call a witness; to call the family to dinner[/ex] 3) to communicate or try to communicate with by telephone 4) to rouse from sleep,… …

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  • 3Call for Help — This article is about the TV series. For information about help calls, see Distress signal. Call for Help Second Call for Help logo …

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  • 4call centre — noun a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls (especially for taking orders or serving customers) • Syn: ↑call center • Hypernyms: ↑center, ↑centre * * * call centre noun A building where workers provide services to a company …

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  • 5Call —    1) To cry for help, hence to pray (Gen. 4:26). Thus men are said to call upon the name of the Lord (Acts 2:21; 7:59; 9:14; Rom. 10:12; 1 Cor. 1:2).    2) God calls with respect to men when he designates them to some special office (Ex. 31:2;… …

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  • 6call center — noun a center equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls (especially for taking orders or serving customers) • Syn: ↑call centre • Hypernyms: ↑center, ↑centre * * * ˈcall centre [call centre] …

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  • 7call after — After Aft er, prep. 1. Behind in place; as, men in line one after another. Shut doors after you. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Below in rank; next to in order. Shak. [1913 Webster] Codrus after Ph?bus sings the best. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. Later in… …

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  • 8name — 1. noun 1) her name s Emma Syn: designation, honorific, title, tag, epithet, label; informal moniker, handle; formal denomination, appellation 2) the top names in the fashion industry Syn: celebrity, star …

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  • 9name — neɪm n. word or phrase by which someone or something is called or identified, moniker; derogatory label, nickname; public impression (of a person, establishment, etc.); renowned person; authority; title, appellation adj. reputed, famous; made… …

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  • 10call — 1 vt 1: to announce or recite loudly call ed the civil trial list 2: to admit (a person) as a barrister was call ed to the bar 3: to demand payment of esp. by formal notice call …

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