call for
call
kɔ:l
kawl
for
fɔ:r
fawr
/kˈɔːl fɔː/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "call for"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to call for
[phrase form: call]
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āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to make something required, necessary, or appropriate
Transitive: to call for a requirement
to call for definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
This job calls for a high level of creativity.
āĻāχ āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻ¸ā§āϤāϰ⧇āϰ āϏ⧃āϜāύāĻļā§€āϞāϤāĻžāĨ¤
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āĻĄāĻžāĻ•āĻž, āĻ…āύ⧁āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to request the presence or participation of someone in a specific event or activity
Transitive: to call for sb/sth
to call for definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Last year, the school called for volunteers for the annual fundraising event.
āĻ—āϤ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ, āĻ¸ā§āϕ⧁āϞ āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āώāĻŋāĻ• āϤāĻšāĻŦāĻŋāϞ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻš āχāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻšā§āĻ›āĻžāϏ⧇āĻŦāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĄāĻžāĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϤ⧇ āφāϏāĻž, āφāϏāĻž

to make a stop to collect someone from their home or workplace
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to call for sb
to call for definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The car service will call for you at the specified time.
āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāώ⧇āĻŦāĻž āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϕ⧇ āύāĻŋāϤ⧇ āφāϏāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĄāĻžāĻ•, āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ

to suggest something as fitting or essential in a given situation
Transitive: to call for a reward or celebration
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Their anniversary calls for a romantic getaway to mark the special occasion.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āώāĻŋāϕ⧀ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āωāĻĒāϞāĻ•ā§āώāϟāĻŋ āϚāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ• āϗ⧇āϟāĻ“āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĄāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĄāĻžāĻ•āĻž, āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to request something loudly or formally
Transitive: to call for sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The organization called for the prompt delivery of humanitarian aid to assist those affected by the natural disaster.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϝ⧋āϗ⧇ āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻ—ā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāϤāϰāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧁āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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