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Definition of 'call in'

Verb

  1. summon to enter; "The nurse called in the next patient"
  2. summon to a particular activity or employment; "Experts were called in"
  3. pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"
       Synonyms: visit call
  4. take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player
  5. make a phone call; "call in to a radio station"; "call in sick"
  6. demand payment of (a loan); "Call a loan"
       Synonyms: call
  7. cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
       Synonyms: recall call back withdraw


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