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calls

Pronunciation: [/kɔlz/]

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calls: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use calls in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(noun) a phone conversation or a loud cry or shout. It's when you talk to someone on the phone or make a loud noise to get someone's attention.

Example

I had a long call with my friend last night.

Example

The calls from the protesters outside were disruptive.

Example

Did you receive any important calls today?

Context: “communication”

(verb) to speak to someone on the phone or to shout for someone's attention. It's when you use your voice to communicate with someone, either through a phone call or by shouting.

Example

I will call you later to discuss the details.

Example

He didn't call out for help when he needed it.

Example

Can you call a friend to invite them to the party?

How to pronounce calls

Pronunciation: [/kɔlz/]

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