person calling (A2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: ˈpɜːrsən ˈkɔːlɪŋ
Definition
An individual who is making a phone call or speaking to someone over the phone.
Examples
The person calling claimed to be from the bank, but I was suspicious.
Can you identify the person calling, or do we need to check the caller ID?
The person calling sounded very upset and demanded to speak to a manager immediately.
How to Use person calling
- person calling about (prepositional phrase)
- The reason or subject of the phone call. — "The person calling about the advertisement was very interested in the car."
- person calling for (prepositional phrase)
- Who or what the caller is trying to reach or inquire about. — "Is the person calling for Mr. Smith available?"
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