call up (Meaning)
call up (n)
an order to report for military duty
call up (v)
bring forward for consideration
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
call to arms; of military personnel
call up
to summon before an authority, to bring up from a minor league to a major league baseball team, to retrieve from the memory of a computer especially for display and user interaction, to summon for active military duty, to bring forward for consideration or action, a baseball player brought up to a major league team from the minor leagues, an order to report for military service, to summon together (as for a united effort), to bring to mind
Synonyms & Antonyms of call up
call up Sentence Examples
- When my grandmother passed away, memories of her would often call up feelings of warmth and nostalgia.
- The coach decided to call up some new players from the junior team to strengthen the varsity squad.
- I can't believe they called me up for jury duty again; it seems like I'm always being summoned.
- The professor decided to call up a student to answer a particularly challenging question in front of the class.
- Whenever I see an old photograph, it calls up memories of the times I shared with friends and family.
- The military decided to call up reservists to bolster their forces in response to the escalating conflict.
- During the interview, the hiring manager asked me to call up specific examples of my leadership experience.
- Watching the documentary about endangered species always calls up feelings of urgency and concern for the environment.
- My friend decided to call up her former roommate to catch up on old times and reminisce about their college days.
- The sudden announcement of layoffs called up feelings of uncertainty and anxiety among the employees.
FAQs About the word call up
an order to report for military duty, bring forward for consideration, get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone, recall knowledge from m
convene, summon,line up, activate, organize, round up, order,group, mobilize, arrange
dismiss, disrupt, disturb, split (up), disarrange, disorganize, disturb,demobilize, disorganize, disarrange
When my grandmother passed away, memories of her would often call up feelings of warmth and nostalgia.
The coach decided to call up some new players from the junior team to strengthen the varsity squad.
I can't believe they called me up for jury duty again; it seems like I'm always being summoned.
The professor decided to call up a student to answer a particularly challenging question in front of the class.