Usually means: Request assistance or summon someone.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. call on: Merriam-Webster
  2. call on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. call on: Vocabulary.com
  4. call on: Wiktionary
  5. call on: Dictionary.com
  6. call on: Rhymezone
  7. call on: Phrasal Verb Page
  8. call on: FreeDictionary.org
  9. call on: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. call on: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. call on: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. call on: Encyclopedia

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  1. call on: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (call on)

verb:  (transitive) To visit (a person); to pay a call to.
verb:  (transitive) To select (a student in a classroom, etc.) to provide an answer.
verb:  (transitive) To request or ask something of (a person); to select for a task.
verb:  (transitive) To have recourse to.
verb:  (ditransitive) To correct; to point out an error or untruth.

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