English / phrasal verb
call for
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To require, demand, or make necessary a specific action, quality, or response.
In context
01
Stepping into an executive leadership role calls for strategic patience and clear communication.
02
The sudden drop in quarterly revenue called for an emergency meeting of department heads.
Synonyms
Require,demand,necessitate
Antonyms
Eliminate,obviate,discourage
Collocations
Call for change,call for immediate action,call for patience