CEFR A1

ic

verb

Meaning

To make a phone call to someone.

Examples

Please call me when you arrive.
She called her mother every Sunday.

Synonyms: phone, ring, contact, telephone

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ic (A1)

verb

Pronunciation: ɪk

Definition

To make a phone call to someone.

Examples

Please call me when you arrive.
She called her mother every Sunday.
He called the police to report the incident.

How to Use ic

call someone (collocation): To telephone a person. — "I will call my friend later."
call back (phrasal verb): To return a phone call. — "Please call back in five minutes."
call for (phrasal verb): To request or demand something. — "The union is calling for better working conditions."
call on (phrasal verb): To visit someone. — "I'll call on you tomorrow afternoon."

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