call in

One entry found for call in.

Main Entry: call in
Function: verb
transitive verb
1 : to order to return or to be returned: as a : to withdraw from an advanced position <call in the outposts> b : to withdraw from circulation <call in bank notes and issue new ones>
2 : to summon to one's aid or for consultation <call in a mediator>
3 : to deliver (a message) by telephone <call in an order for pizza>
intransitive verb : to communicate with a person by telephone
- call in sick : to report by telephone that one will be absent because of illness