calling (up) (Meaning)

calling (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

calling (up) Sentence Examples

  1. I'm calling up my friend to see if she wants to go to the movies.
  2. I've been calling up my parents every week to check in on them.
  3. The teacher is calling up students to the front of the class to present their projects.
  4. The manager is calling up employees to schedule their shifts.
  5. The customer is calling up the company to ask about a product issue.
  6. I'm calling up a cab to take me to the airport.
  7. I need to call up the doctor to make an appointment.
  8. I'm calling up my friends to invite them to my birthday party.
  9. The police are calling up witnesses to interview them about the crime.
  10. The principal is calling up parents to discuss their children's progress.

FAQs About the word calling (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

lining up, organizing, arranging, ordering, activating, grouping, summoning,convening, mobilizing,rounding up

disorganizing, disarranging, disordering, demobbing, disturbing, disrupting, splitting (up),demobilizing, dismissing, breaking up

I'm calling up my friend to see if she wants to go to the movies.

I've been calling up my parents every week to check in on them.

The teacher is calling up students to the front of the class to present their projects.

The manager is calling up employees to schedule their shifts.