call
n//kaːl//rop, kallelse, telefonsamtal, besök, anrop, ord, call, syn, fågelsång, kalla, ropa, telefonera, ringa, besöka, hälsa på, hojta, calla, syna, anropa
A cry or shout.
A beckoning or summoning.
A telephone conversation; a phone call.
A short visit, usually for social purposes.
(computing) The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
(poker) The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
(US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
(intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.
(ambitransitive) To contact by telephone.
To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again).
To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
(intransitive, poker, proscribed) To match the current bet amount, in preparation for a raise in the same turn. (Usually, players are forbidden to announce one's play this way.)
(transitive, computing) To jump to (another part of a program); to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.