call on

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To visit (a person); to pay a call to.

   “I really should call on my aunt more often.”

2. fiil To select (a student in a classroom, etc.) to provide an answer.

   “He sat there, baffled, hoping nobody would call on him.”

3. fiil To request or ask something of (a person); to select for a task.

   “The king called on his subjects to take up arms and defend the kingdom.”

4. fiil To have recourse to.

   “Exhausted, he called on his last ounce of strength.”

5. fiil To correct; to point out an error or untruth.

   “The salesman persisted in quoting a rate higher than was listed, until we called him on it.”