To depend on with full trust or confidence
“You know you can call on me or Tessa if you need us.”
To require or need in order to work or be successful
“This project will call on the experience of military aeromedical personnel as well as those in the private sector.”
To ask someone earnestly or humbly for something
“I would like to call on you to please hit the like button and subscribe to my channel.”
To put a request to
“It would have been nice to feel like I could call on my dad for help if I ever found myself in a financial bind.”
To have recourse to
“He will be able to call on the multinational forces if he deems it necessary to have them deal with a problem.”
To pay a visit to
“I must call on her while I'm in town.”
To consult a professional as a client
To put a request to someone
To (attempt to) influence, persuade or pressure someone, typically politically
To tell or order someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way
To advise earnestly
To appeal for funds or donations
To get into contact with, especially by telephone
To gather a group together for a particular purpose
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