- an act or instance of calling out, or speaking in a loud voice.
- an order to report for emergency or special work, especially at an unusual time or place.
- a letter, number, or other device for identifying or calling attention to a particular part of an illustration or text.
- a challenge to a duel.
- to speak in a loud voice; shout.
- to summon into service or action: Call out the militia!
- to bring out; elicit: The emergency called out her hidden abilities.
- to direct attention to with a callout: to call out each feature in a technical drawing.
- to criticize adversely; express disapproval of; censure: Even his fans have called him out on his treatment of women.
- to challenge to a duel.
- to utter aloud, esp loudly
- to summon
- to order (workers) to strike
- to summon (an employee) to work at a time outside his normal working hours, usually in an emergency
- to challenge to a duel