Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

call-in

noun
/ˈkɔːl ɪn/
Definition
A telephone system that allows people to participate in a discussion or event remotely by calling a specific number.
Examples
  • Listeners were encouraged to use the call-in option to share their opinions on the topic.
  • The radio host received several call-ins during the show, creating an engaging interaction with the audience.
Meaning
Call-in refers to the act of making a phone call to join a live broadcast, radio show, or other events, often to ask questions or provide comments.
Synonyms
  • phone-in
  • call-out
  • telephonic participation