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 offense has been particularly underwhelming, fueling calls for the team to make a change at offensive play caller. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026 But the Los Angeles Chargers have not engaged with callers in the past few weeks, according to league sources, despite being the only winless team in the NFL. — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 29 Oct. 2026 But the resident hung up and secured the account before any money was lost when the caller said to take a credit card to a nearby drug store, police said. — Dennis Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026 Believing her daughter’s life was on the line, Del Mastro followed the caller’s instructions for five hours. — Muskaan Arshad, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for caller

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The Olympic Games are less than two years away, and the sheriff’s department will be expected to play a major role in keeping millions of visitors and athletes safe.

— Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
But visitors can also expect an unrivalled food scene, a thriving nightlife, world-class museums, unique architecture and a medieval old town that entices you to just keep wandering.

— Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of visitor

Noun

For those who'd like to take in mountain views, the rolling hills of North Georgia are on full display from Lake Lanier, where guests can rent boats or spend a day at one of the marinas.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026
Sardelli also encourages guests to locate the essentials, including power outlets, and adjust the temperature and lighting to their preferences.

— Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of guest

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