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call off the meeting definition, call off the meeting meaning | English dictionary. calloffthemeetingdefinition,calloffthemeetingmeaning|Englishdictionary English-FrenchEnglishSynonymsEnglishforlearnersGrammar Searchalsoin: Web News Encyclopedia Images Search Synonyms Conjugate Speak Suggestnewtranslation/definition call      vb   1  oftenfollby:out  tospeakorutter(words,sounds,etc.)loudlysoastoattractattention  hecalledouthername     2  tr  toaskorordertocome  tocallapoliceman     3  intr;sometimesfollby:on  tomakeavisit(to)  shecalledonhim     4  oftenfollby:up  totelephone(aperson)  hecalledbackatnine     5  tr  tosummontoaspecificoffice,profession,etc.  hewascalledtotheministry     6  (ofanimalsorbirds)toutter(acharacteristicsoundorcry)   7  tr  tosummon(abirdoranimal)byimitatingitscry   8  tr  tonameorstyle  theycalledthedogRover     9  tr  todesignate  theycalledhimacoward     10  tr    (Brit)  dialect  tospeakilloforscold   11  tr  toregardinaspecificway  Icallitafoolishwasteoftime     12  tr  toattract(attention)   13  tr  toread(alist,register,etc.)aloudtocheckforomissionsorabsentees   14  whentr,usuallyfollby:for  togiveanorder(for)  tocallastrike     15  intr  totrytopredicttheresultoftossingacoin   16  tr  toawaken  Iwascalledearlythismorning     17  tr  tocausetoassemble  tocallameeting     18  tr    (Sport)  (ofanumpire,referee,etc.)topassjudgmentupon(ashot,player,etc.)withacall   19  tr    (Austral.andN.Z.)  tobroadcastacommentaryon(ahorseraceorothersportingevent)   20  tr  todemandrepaymentof(aloan,redeemablebond,security,etc.)   21  tr;oftenfollby:up    (Companyaccounting)  todemandpaymentof(aportionofashareissuenotyetpaidbysubscribers)   22  tr    (Brit)  toaward(astudentatanInnofCourt)thedegreeofbarrister(esp.inthephrasecalltothebar)   23  tr    (Computing)  totransfercontrolto(anamedsubprogram)   24  tr    (Poker)  todemandthat(aplayer)exposehishand,afterequallinghisbet   25  intr    (Bridge)  tomakeabid   26  (insquare-dancing)tocallout(instructions)tothedancers   27    (Billiards)  toask(aplayer)tosaywhatkindofshothewillplayor(ofaplayer)tonamehisshot   28  intr;follby:for   a  torequire  thisproblemcallsforstudy     b  tocomeorgo(for)inordertofetch  Iwillcallformybooklater     29  intr;follby:onorupon  tomakeanappealorrequest(to)  theycalleduponhimtoreply     30  ♦ callintobeing  tocreate   31  ♦ callintoplay  tobegintooperate   32  ♦ callinorintoquestion    See    →   question    →   12   33  ♦ callitaday  tostopworkorotheractivity   34  ♦ calltomind  torememberorcausetoberemembered      n   35  acryorshout   36  thecharacteristiccryofabirdoranimal   37  adevice,suchasawhistle,intendedtoimitatethecryofabirdoranimal   38  asummonsorinvitation   39  asummonsorsignalsoundedonahorn,bugle,etc.   40    (Hunting)  anyofseveralnotesorpatternsofnotes,blownonahuntinghornasasignal   41    (Hunting)   a  animitationofthecharacteristiccryofawildanimalorbirdtolureittothehunter   b  aninstrumentforproducingsuchanimitation   42  ashortvisit  thedoctormadesixcallsthismorning     43  aninnerurgetosometaskorprofession;vocation   44  allureorfascination,esp.ofaplace  thecalloftheforest     45    (Brit)  thesummonstothebarofastudentmemberofanInnofCourt   46  need,demand,oroccasion  thereisnocalltoshout,wedon'tgetmuchcallforstockingsthesedays     47  demandorclaim(esp.inthephrasethecallofduty)   48    (Theatre)  anoticetoactorsinformingthemoftimesofrehearsals   49  (insquaredancing)aninstructiontoexecutenewfigures   50  aconversationorarequestforaconnectionbytelephone   51    (Commerce)   a  ademandforrepaymentofaloan   b  (asmodifier)  callmoney     52    (Finance)   a  ademandforredeemablebondsorsharestobepresentedforrepayment   b  ademandforaninstalmentpaymentontheissuepriceofbondsorshares   53    (Billiards)  ademandtoanopponenttosaywhatkindofshothewillplay   54    (Poker)  ademandforahandorhandstobeexposed   55    (Bridge)  abid,oraplayer'sturntobid   56    (Sport)  adecisionofanumpireorrefereeregardingashot,pitch,etc.   57    (Austral)  abroadcastcommentaryonahorseraceorothersportingevent   58    (Alsocalled)   calloption    (StockExchange)  anoptiontobuyastatedamountofsecuritiesataspecifiedpriceduringaspecifiedperiod.    Compare    →   put    →   20   59    See    →   rollcall   60  ♦ callformargin    (StockExchange)  ademandmadebyastockbrokerforpartialpaymentofaclient'sdebtduetodecreasingvalueofthecollateral   61  ♦ callofnature    See    →   nature    →   16   62  ♦ oncall   a  (ofaloan,etc.)repayableondemand   b  availabletobecalledforworkoutsidenormalworkinghours   63  ♦ withincall  withinrange;accessible,  (Seealso)     →   calldown    →   callforth    →   callin    →   calloff    →   callout    →   callup      (OldEnglishceallian;relatedtoOldNorsekalla,OldHighGermankallon,OldSlavonicglasuvoice)   birdcall      n   1  thecharacteristiccallorsongofabird   2  animitationofthis   3  aninstrumentimitatingthecallofabird,usedesp.byhuntersorbird-catchers   callalarm      n   a  anelectronicdevicethatsendsanalarmsignal,usuallytoadistantmonitoringcentre,whenactivatedbyapersonindistress,oftenahandicappedorfrailoldpersonlivingalone   b  (asmodifier)  acall-alarmsystem     callbox      n  asoundproofenclosureforapublictelephone,  (Alsocalled)   telephonebox,telephonekiosk   calldown      vb  tr,adv  torequestorinvoke  tocalldownGod'sanger     callforth      vb  tr,adv  tocause(something)tocomeintoactionorexistence  shecalledforthallhercourage     callgirl      n  aprostitutewithwhomappointmentsaremadebytelephone   callin      vb  adv   1  intr;oftenfollby:on  topayavisit,esp.abrieforinformalone  callinifyouareintheneighbourhood     2  tr  todemandpaymentof  tocallinaloan     3  tr  totake(something)outofcirculation,becauseitisdefectiveornolongeruseful   4  tr  tosummontoone'sassistance  theyhadtocallinaspecialist     callletters      pln  thecallsignofanAmericanorCanadianradiostation,esp.thatofacommercialbroadcastingstation   callloan      n  aloanthatisrepayableondemand,  (Alsocalled)   demandloan    Compare    →   timeloan   callmoney      n  moneyloanedbybanksandrecallableondemand   callnumber      n  thenumbergiventoabookinalibrary,indicatingitsshelflocation,  (Alsocalled)   callmark   calloff      vb  tr,adv   1  tocancelorabandon  thegamewascalledoffbecauseofrain     2  toorder(ananimalorperson)todesistorsummonaway  themancalledoffhisdog     3  tostop(something)orgivetheordertostop   callout      vb  adv   1  toutteraloud,esp.loudly   2  tr  tosummon   3  tr  toorder(workers)tostrike   4  tr  tosummon(anemployee)toworkatatimeoutsidehisnormalworkinghours,usuallyinanemergency   callrate      n  theinterestrateonacallloan   callsign      n  agroupoflettersandnumbersidentifyingaradiotransmittingstation,esp.anamateurradiostation    Compare    →   callletters   callslip      n  aformforrequestingalibrarybookbytitleandcallnumber,  (Alsocalled)   callcard,requisitionform   callup      vb  adv   1  tosummontoreportforactivemilitaryservice,asintimeofwar   2  tr  torecall(something);evoke  hiswordscalledupoldmemories     3  tr  tobringorsummon(people,etc.)intoaction  tocallupreinforcements        n  ♦   call-up   4   a  ageneralordertoreportformilitaryservice   b  thenumberofmensosummoned   closecall      n    anotherexpressionfor    →   closeshave   coldcall      n  acallmadebyasalesmanonapotentialcustomerwithoutmakinganappointment  ♦   coldcalling    n   conferencecall      n  aspecialtelephonefacilitybywhichthreeormorepeopleusingconventionalorcellularphonescanbelinkeduptospeaktooneanother   curtaincall      n  theappearanceofperformersattheendofatheatricalperformancetoacknowledgeapplause   linecall      n    (Tennis)  thejudgmentoftheumpireorlinesmanastowhethertheballhaslandedinoroutofcourt   photocall      n  atimearrangedforphotographers,esp.pressphotographers,totakepicturesofacelebrity,thecastofaplay,etc.,usuallyforpublicitypurposes   portofcall      n   1  anyportwhereashipstops,excludingitshomeport   2  anyplacevisitedonatraveller'sitinerary   rollcall      n   1  thereadingaloudofanofficiallistofnames,thosepresentrespondingwhentheirnamesarereadout   2  thetimeorsignalforsuchareading   tollcall      n   1    (Brit)  obsolete  ashort-distancetrunkcall   2    (U.S.)  along-distancetelephonecallataratehigherthanthatforalocalcall   3    (N.Z.)  atelephonecallbeyondafree-diallingareaforwhichachargeismade   trunkcall      n    (ChieflyBrit)  along-distancetelephonecall   EnglishCollinsDictionary-EnglishDefinition&Thesaurus &nbsp Seealso: callalarm,calloff,callcard,birdcall CollaborativeDictionary   EnglishDefinition liveoffthegrid exp. livewithoutbeingconnectedtooneofmorepublicutilities(suchaswater,electricpower) flyoffthehandle v. becomeveryangry;loseone'stemper [Fam.]Ex.:ShekeptacoolheadashewassayingallkindsofmeanandhorrorsaboutherbutwhenhesaidherChinesecresteddogwasugly,itwasthematchinthepowderbarrelandshejustflewoffthehandle putsmb.offthescent exp. misleadsomeone;deliberatelyprovidewronginformationtoforbidsomeonefromknowingthetruth E.g.:Theyarenolongerintown,butheylefttheircarinfrontofthehousejusttoputeverybodyoffthescent. pocketcall n. it'saunintendedcallwhichhappenswhenthekeysarenotblockedinone'spocket calliteven exp. considerthattwopartiesdon'toweanythingtoeachother givearing exp. giveaphonecall E.g.:Justgivemearingwhenyouwanttogoout. callitaday v. declarethatyou'redonewithworkorotheractivity,andthatyouwanttogooutorrestorgotobed [Fig.];[Fam.] makeajudgementcall v. takeadecisionbasedonone'ssubjectiveconclusions,whenobjectiveevidenceisnotavailable ! popoff exp. tellingsomeonetofightyou."dosth!" [Slang] waveoff v. wavehandasasignofrejection,disapprovalorlackofinterest liveoff v. todependonsomethingoronsomeonetocoverthebasicexpenses E.g.:Helivedoffthemoneyheinheritedfromhisfatherwhilehehadbeenworkingasavolunteer. allbetsareoff exp. expressionmeaningthatasituationisnolongercertainorpredictableandthatanythingcanhappen originatingfromhorseracingwhere"allbetsareoff"indicatedthatbetsalreadymadewerenullduetovariousunpredictedfactors drastictimescallfordrasticmeasures id. Extremeandundesirablecircumstancesorsituationscanonlyberesolvedbyresortingtoequallyextremeandradicalactions Theprimeministerstated:'Drastictimescallfordrasticmeasures'inordertojustifytheextremelyunpopularausterityactionsintroducedbythegovernmentduringtherecession LMFAO exp. laughingmyfuckingassoff [Slang];[Arg.] Youwanttorejectthisentry:pleasegiveusyourcomments(badtranslation/definition,duplicateentries...) Toaddentriestoyourownvocabulary,becomeamemberofReversocommunityorloginifyouarealreadyamember. 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