call out
/ˈkɔl ˌaʊt/
adjective
- Relating to a service that requires a technician or professional to visit a location.
- The company offers a call-out service for computer repairs.
- They provide call-out support for emergency plumbing issues.
- There is an extra charge for call-out visits after business hours.
noun
- An instance of being summoned to provide a service, especially in an emergency or repair context.
- He had an emergency call-out to fix the broken elevator.
- The fire department responded to a call-out at the old warehouse.
- The plumber charged a fee for the call-out on Sunday.
- A public challenge or criticism, often on social media or in a public forum.
- Her tweet was a call-out to the company to improve its environmental policies.
- The politician faced a call-out from activists for his comments.
- The article was a call-out of unfair practices in the fashion industry.
- A brief announcement or shout to get someone's attention, especially in a crowd or performance.
- The teacher made a call-out for volunteers to help with the school fair.
- He heard a call-out from across the street and turned around.
- During the concert, the singer gave a call-out to a fan in the front row.