CALLER Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

caller

noun

ˈkȯ-lər

Definition of caller

as in visitor

a person who visits another a number of callers have been by since they heard you weren't feeling well

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Recent Examples of caller The 911 caller said the man forced his way into the home and shot someone in a second-floor bedroom. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026 So great players, great play-caller, consistency and continuity in one scheme over time usually equals success. — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026 The caller let the officers in and showed them the room where the man was. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2026 The man was bleeding from his face, and the caller had to perform CPR on the woman. — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for caller

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In the Northeast, visitors discover a corridor where centuries of history, untamed coastlines, and cosmopolitan energy intertwine.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
With a lot of Big Sur shut down and inaccessible from the south, and only days from the end of a mandatory evacuation, many visitors assumed the place was closed — even though Nepenthe kept its website updated throughout.

— David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026

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Today’s guest columnist is Chris Koras, partner and head of sports at Working Capital Partners.

— Chris Koras, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Madonna performed for the first time in 23 years at the MTV VMAs on Sunday, opening the show by bringing out special guests Sabrina Carpenter and Charli xcx to perform their respective duets.

— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 28 Sep. 2026

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