Vociferation
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of exclaiming; violent outcry; vehement utterance of the voice.
Call
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A telephone conversation.A social visit.A cry or shout.A decision or judgement.The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.A beckoning or summoning.An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.The act of calling to the other batsman.The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.)An overnight duty in the hospital.The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the point.A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To request, summon, or beckon.To cry or shout.To contact by telephone.To pay a social visit.To name or refer to.(reflexively: to be called) Of a person, to have as one's name; of a thing, to have as its name.(of a batsman): To shout directions to the other batsman on whether or not they should take a run.(of a fielder): To shout to other fielders that he intends to take a catch (thus avoiding collisions.)To match or equal the amount of poker chips in the pot as the player that bet.(with an object preceded by the preposition for) To require, demand.To state, or invoke a rule, in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.To demand repayment of a loan.To predict.To declare in advance.To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.
Example sentence: Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.