Outcall
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Outcall is a noun meaning A visit by a provider of some service, such as a massage therapist or a prostitute, to a client.
Meaning
A visit by a provider of some service, such as a massage therapist or a prostitute, to a client.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To surpass in calling.
- (rare, possibly nonstandard) An outgoing telephone call.
Example Sentences
Trying to outcall the other hunter could work, but it creates a competitive and possibly dangerous situation.
I […] saw as usual great numbers of Cuckoos […] most of them calling vociferously, each apparently trying to outcall the other.
Some massage therapists only provide incall services because of the travel and setup times required for outcalls. A few massage therapists only provide outcalls because they do not have an office. When setting your rates, […]
They charge for business telephones $25 and 2 cents per outcall. Let us see what that means. I do not suppose that any man who uses a telephone in his business makes less than five calls a day; that is 10 cents a day or $30 a year.
Word Forms
- outcalls
- out-call
- outcalling
- outcalled
Antonyms for outcall
Common opposites include incall.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include soliciting, solicitation, visitation, canvassing, incall, callout.
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