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out·call

 (out′kôl′)
n.
A visit by a professional person to a client or patient's home; a house call.
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outcall

n
(Commerce) a visit to a customer's home by a professional
adj
(Commerce) relating to a visit to a customer's home by a professional
vb (tr)
(Card Games) cards to bid higher than in a card game
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Verb1.outcall - make a higher bid than (the previous bid or player); in a card game
bid, call - make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump"
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