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Call or Calls may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Games

Call (poker), a bet matching an opponent's
Call, in the game of contract bridge, a bid, pass, double, or redouble in the bidding stage

Music and dance

Call (band), from Lahore, Pakistan
Call, a command in square dancing, delivered by a caller
"Call / I4U", a 2011 single by Japanese music group AAA
"Call", a 2002 song by Ashanti from her album Ashanti
"Call" (Stray Kids song), 2021

Film

Call (film), or The Call, 2020 South Korean film
Calls (film), 2021 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film

Television

Calls (TV series), a mystery thriller TV series on Apple TV+

Finance

Call on shares, a request for a further payment on partly paid share capital
Call option, a term in stock trading

Places

Call, North Carolina, United States
Call, Texas, United States

Science and technology

Computing

Call, a shell command in DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows command-line interpreters
Call, a method of starting a subroutine
Computer-assisted language learning, a concept in language education
System call, in computer science, the mechanism used by an application program to request service from the operating system or another application program

Nature

Animal communication, a song or noise made by an animal such as:
- Bird call, a type of bird vocalization
- Mating call, animal communication to attract a sexual partner
Game call, a device that is used to mimic animal communication noises to attract or drive animals to a hunter

Telecommunications

Call, an attempt to set up a telecommunication circuit
Call, in teletraffic engineering, a unit of traffic measurement
Call origination, in telephony
Call sign, in broadcasting and radio communications, a unique designation for a transmitting station
Telephone call

Other uses

Call (surname)
Religious calling
CALL, U.S. Army Center for Army Lessons Learned
CALL, Center for Anglican Learning & Leadership at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific

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 '''Call''' may refer to:
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+==Arts, entertainment, and media==
-* A type of [[Betting (poker)|betting in poker]]
+===Games===
-* [[Animal communication]], a song or noise made by an animal such as:
-** [[Bird call]], part of a bird song
+* [[ ]],
+* Call, in the game of [[contract bridge]], a bid, pass, double, or redouble in the bidding stage
-* a command in square dancing, delivered by a [[Caller (dancing)|caller]]
-* [[Call (telecommunications)]], often specifically a [[telephone call]]
+=== Music and dance ===
+* [[Call (band)]],
+* a command in square dancing, delivered by a [[Caller (dancing)|caller]]
+* "[[Call / I4U]]", a 2011 single by Japanese music group AAA
+* "Call", a 2002 song by Ashanti from her album ''[[Ashanti (album)|Ashanti]]''
+* [[Call (Stray Kids song)|"Call" (Stray Kids song)]], 2021
+=== Film ===
+* [[Call (film)|''Call'' (film)]], or ''The Call'', 2020 South Korean film
+* [[Calls (film)|''Calls'' (film)]], 2021 Indian Tamil-language crime thriller film
+=== Television ===
+* [[Calls (TV series)|''Calls'' (TV series)]], a mystery thriller TV series on Apple TV+
+==Finance==
+* [[Call on shares]], a request for a further payment on partly paid share capital
 * [[Call option]], a term in stock trading
-* a shell [[Command (computing)|command]] in DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows command-line interpreters
-* [[System call]], in [[computer science]], the mechanism used by an application program to request service from:-
-:* the [[operating system]] or
-:* another application program [[subroutine]] (with or without parameters)
-* [[curtain call]], backstage in the theatre, the time remaining until curtain is called periodically, usually at half hour and five minutes.
+== Places ==
-;As an acronym, '''CALL''' may be short for
+* [[Call, North Carolina]], United States
+* [[Call, Texas]], United States
+==Science and technology==
+===Computing===
+* a shell [[ (computing)|command]] in DOS, OS/2 and Microsoft Windows command-line interpreters
+* Call, a method of starting a [[subroutine]]
 * [[Computer-assisted language learning]], a concept in language education
+* [[System call]], in computer science, the mechanism used by an application program to request service from
-* Center for Anglican Learning & Leadership at the [[Church Divinity School of the Pacific]]
-* The United States Army's [[U.S. Army Center for Army Lessons Learned|Center for Army Lessons Learned]]
+===Nature===
-;As a proper noun
+* [[Animal communication]], a song or noise made by an animal such as:
-* [[Call (band)]], a Pakistani rock band
-* [[Call, Texas]], a community in the southern United States
+* [[ ]], a
+** [[Mating call]], animal communication to attract a sexual partner
+* [[Game call]], a device that is used to {{em|mimic}} animal communication noises to attract or drive animals to a hunter
+===Telecommunications===
-;People with the surname '''Call''' include
+* Call, an attempt to set up a [[telecommunication circuit]]
-* [[Ann Lowdon Call]]
+* Call, in [[teletraffic engineering]], a unit of traffic measurement
-* [[Annie Payson Call]]
-* [[Anson Call]]
+* [[Call]]
+* [[Call sign]], in broadcasting and radio communications, a unique designation for a transmitting station
-* [[Brandon Call]]
+* [[Telephone call]]
-* [[Sir John Call, 1st Baronet]]
-* [[Ramón Malla Call]]
-* [[R. D. Call]]
-* [[Richard K. Call]]
-* [[Wilkinson Call]]
+==Other uses==
-;Fictional characters with the surname '''Call''' include
+* [[Call ()]]
-* [[List of Alien (franchise) characters#Annalee Call|Annalee Call]], the android portrayed by Winona Ryder in ''[[Alien Resurrection]]''
+* [[Religious calling]]
+*  [[U.S. Army Center for Army Lessons Learned]]
+* Center for Anglican Learning & Leadership at the [[Church Divinity School of the Pacific]]
 ==See also==
-* [[The Call (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Caller (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Calling (disambiguation)]]
+* [[The Call (disambiguation)]]
-* [[Call sign]], in broadcasting and radio communications, a unique designation for a transmitting station
+{{disambiguation}}
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-[[de:Call]]
-[[ja:コール]]
-[[nn:Call]]
-[[pl:Call]]