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callout

/ˈkɔːlaʊt/ /ˈkɑːlaʊt/

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noun

Llamada saliente

(communication) An outgoing telephone call.

Examples :

"My callout to Grandma was a quick one to check on her health. "

Mi llamada saliente a la abuela fue rápida para comprobar su salud.

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noun

Desafío, reto

An invitation to fight; the act of one child calling out another.

Examples :

"After Mark bumped into him in the hallway, Ben issued a callout, yelling, "You wanna go right now?" "

Después de que Mark lo empujó en el pasillo, Ben lanzó un desafío, gritando: "¿Quieres pelear ahora mismo?"

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Cita destacada, cita textual

(graphic layout) A pull quote: an excerpt from an article (such as in a news magazine) that is duplicated in a large font alongside the article so as to grab a reader's attention and indicate the article's topic.

Examples :

"The magazine used a bold callout from the interview, "I never thought I'd win," to draw readers into the article about the athlete's victory. "

La revista utilizó una cita destacada de la entrevista, "Nunca pensé que ganaría", para atraer a los lectores al artículo sobre la victoria del atleta.

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noun

Llamada, convocatoria

A summons to someone designated as being on call.

Examples :

"I had to pay for the callout of the plumber after the pipe burst."

Tuve que pagar la llamada del fontanero después de que la tubería estallara.

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noun

Convocatoria, reunión

A meeting or rally held in order to find interested participants, e.g. for an activity or sports team.

Examples :

"So many people attended the basketball callout that the coach decided to form two teams."

Tanta gente asistió a la convocatoria de baloncesto que el entrenador decidió formar dos equipos.

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noun

Anotación, llamada

An annotation that pertains to a specific location in a body of text or a graphic, and that is visually linked to that location by a mark or a matching pair of marks.

Examples :

"The engineering drawing used a callout to explain the function of a specific valve. "

El dibujo de ingeniería utilizó una llamada para explicar la función de una válvula específica.

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Llamada de ausencia, aviso de ausencia

The act of calling out from work, i.e. announcing that one cannot attend.

Examples :

"Maria's unexpected illness resulted in a last-minute callout from work, leaving her colleagues short-staffed. "

La enfermedad inesperada de María resultó en una llamada de ausencia de última hora del trabajo, dejando a sus colegas con poco personal.

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