Looking for the meaning of the word CALLOUT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CALLOUT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Call-out
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɔːlaʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an instance of being summoned to deal with an emergency or do repairs
Short Definition:instance of being summoned to deal with emergency or do repairs
Examples:- the late-night call-outs were an occasional part of the job
- a call-out charge
Definition:
a statement drawing critical attention to someone's unacceptable actions or behaviour
Short Definition:act of drawing critical attention to unacceptable behaviour
Examples:- the since-deleted call-out was incongruous with her usually positive tweets
Definition:
a letter, word, number, or symbol identifying an illustration or a specific part of one.
Short Definition:text or symbol identifying illustration
