call in
Dial the office
Call in means to summon or request someone's presence or assistance: They called in a specialist to consult on the case.
It also means to telephone a place, especially one's workplace: I called in sick this morning.
On radio or television, callers who phone during broadcasts are said to call in: Listeners called in with questions for the guest.
- send forRequest someone come
- phoneHandheld communication device
- revokeOfficially cancel authorization
- visitTrip to see another
- dialGraduated circular indicator
invite · cancel · reinforcements · activate · consult · chit · debt collector · request · sick leave · mobilize · swing by · marker · recruit · withdraw · favor · talk show · expert · hotline
- bring infetch, carry, gather, collect, haul
- callscallback, long distance, voicemail, busy signal, dial
- submissionssubmit, query letter, application, entry, request