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to call for
[phrase form: call]
01
to make something required, necessary, or appropriate
Transitive: to call for a requirement
02
to request the presence or participation of someone in a specific event or activity
Transitive: to call for sb/sth
03
to make a stop to collect someone from their home or workplace
Transitive: to call for sb
04
to suggest something as fitting or essential in a given situation
Transitive: to call for a reward or celebration
05
to request something loudly or formally
Transitive: to call for sth
call for
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Example
The situation calls for immediate action.
This job calls for a high level of creativity.
Success often calls for perseverance.
Success in this field often calls for years of dedicated practice.
The recipe calls for thirty grams of sugar.
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