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   call-out

   /ˈkɔːlaʊt/

   noun

   • 1. an instance of being summoned to deal with an emergency or do repairs: British "the late-night call-outs were an occasional part of the job"
   • 2. a statement drawing critical attention to someone's unacceptable actions or behaviour: "the since-deleted call-out was incongruous with her usually positive tweets"
   • 3. a letter, word, number, or symbol identifying an illustration or a specific part of one.
   • ▪ a short piece of text set in larger type than the rest of the page and intended to attract attention.

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