caller
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caller
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Definition of caller (Entry 2 of 2)
: one that calls
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Synonyms for caller
Synonyms: Noun
drop-in, frequenter, guest, visitant, visitor
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Examples of caller in a Sentence
Noun
The police have received information from an anonymous caller. She's had several callers at her house in the past few days.Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
With it, an originating phone carrier could check that a caller has the right to use a number and create a digital fingerprint for the call. — Katherine Bindley, WSJ, "Why Are There So Many Robocalls? Here’s What You Can Do About Them," 4 July 2018 Simultaneously a second 911 caller reported his wife had alerted him to a man trying to break into their home, the agency said in a news release. — Jeff Truesdell, PEOPLE.com, "Va. Mom Shoots Man Who Allegedly Flew from New Zealand to See Her Daughter, 14, Who'd Quit Messaging Him Online," 26 June 2018 The caller was cooperating with the investigation, the lieutenant said. — Ashley Remkus, AL.com, "Coroner identifies victim of Huntsville mobile home park homicide," 30 Apr. 2018 The caller had information and a sympathetic disposition. — Andrew Theen, OregonLive.com, "Idaho boy's cyanide exposure forever links family, Eugene advocate over wildlife devices," 15 Mar. 2018 Once the lottery establish that a caller had a winning ticket matching four of the five balls in Monday’s drawing, a check making up the difference will be mailed to the winner. — Joe Marusak, charlotteobserver, "Hey, NC lottery winners, 48 of you were shortchanged. Here’s how to win a bit more.," 13 Feb. 2018 Police are still looking for the 911 caller, KARE reported. — Jewel Wicker, Teen Vogue, "Viral Video Shows Black Boys Detained at a Park in Minnesota After 911 Caller Claimed They Had Weapons," 13 July 2018 For coaches and signal-callers, this streamlines the vital process of identifying personnel packages. — Andy Benoit, SI.com, "NFL and College Football Are Not the Same Game," 11 July 2018 Anta was able to figure out the caller, a woman, was in the midst of a severe asthma attack. — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, "How OnStar prepares to save your life," 3 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'caller.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for caller
caller
noun
English Language Learners Definition of caller
: a person who makes a telephone call
: a person who comes to visit someone
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Kids Definition of caller
: someone who calls
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