outgoing call

collocation in English

meaningsofoutgoingandcall

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outgoing
adjective
uk
/ˌaʊtˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈaʊt.ɡoʊ.ɪŋ/
approving
(of a person) friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be ...
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call
noun
uk
/kɔːl/us
/kɑːl/
the act of using ...
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(Definition ofoutgoingandcallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoutgoing call

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All calls must have at least oneoutgoingcalledge.
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He is, however, a pay phone... you have to pay him to make anoutgoingcall.
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It does not go high until the modem either makes anoutgoingcall, or answers an incoming call, and then connects with a data modem on the other end.
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To make anoutgoingcallthe mobile transmits a request to the base station as requested in the control channel data stream from the base station.
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Secondly, all of them are of a type which will accept incoming calls only and outgoing calls cannot be made from them.
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This will enable the automatic routing of outgoing calls by the cheapest means.
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Prisoners may use their earnings to dial outgoing calls during specified times in the evening and at weekends.
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In addition, detainees have access to telephones for both incoming and outgoing calls.
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We all accept that tele-sales calls are regrettably necessary, and the first type of power dialling makes outgoing calls only when an agent becomes free.
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It has to provide access to emergency numbers only, so consumers cannot make outgoing calls, but they can receive incoming calls.
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There is also the question of the outgoing calls.
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By modulating the frequency of the outgoing calls, the bats can ensure that the returning echoes stay nearly constant within this range of optimal sensitivity.
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Incoming and outgoing calls can not be patched through for these subscribers.
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Roaming for outgoing calls is only available for postpaid subscribers.
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Plans that include nationwide long distance and/or nationwide roaming at no additional charge over local outgoing calls are popular.
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Attempting to call for emergency assistance reveals that no outgoing calls can be made.
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It also used entirely the same four stage switching fabric for incoming as for outgoing calls.
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For at least an hour and a half at midday they were unable to make any outgoing calls.
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Mobile subscribers pay for the connection time (typically using in-plan or prepaid minutes) for both incoming and outgoing calls.
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