Word info

point and call

Verb

Meaning

point and call (third-person singular simple present points and calls, present participle pointing and calling, simple past and past participle pointed and called)

To point at an indicator and call out its status while performing a task, such as operating a train, so as to promote conscious involvement and reduce the risk of error.

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Examples

I have always been the first on the dance floor. Before fame, people thought it made me a good laugh; now, people point and call me an attention seeker! I'm very aware of the way people can view me, but I'm very aware that I have to just enjoy my life. Jessie J

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