Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
callee
Noun
/ˈkæl.iː/
Definition
The person or entity that receives a telephone call.
Examples
- If the callee is unavailable, the call may go to voicemail.
- The customer service agent is the callee in this scenario.
- The application allows the callee to mute their microphone during the call.
Meaning
In telecommunications, a callee is someone who is on the receiving end of a call, as opposed to the caller, who initiates the call.
Synonyms
- Receiver
- Respondent
- Addressee
