Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
return-a-call
phrase
/rɪˈtɜrn ə kɔl/
Definition
To make a telephone call back to someone who has called you previously.
Examples
- ‘I just saw that you called; I’ll return your call shortly.’
- ‘If you leave a message, I will make sure to return your call as soon as I can.’
- ‘I missed your call earlier, but I will return a call after the meeting.’
Meaning
A common courtesy in communication where an individual contacts someone back after having missed their call.
Synonyms
- call back
- get back to someone
- reply to a call
- respond to a call
