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Meaning of call roll | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To make a roll call; to take attendance.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Español pasar lista
Português fazer a chamada

Examples

“As the 20–25 freshmen stood at attention in formation on the first day of orientation, I began to call roll.”
“Instead of always beginning with the first name in the alphabet, some groups rotate how they call roll.”
“Make sure to have a roster handy to call roll to make sure all of your students are safely out of the building or in their assigned positions for a lockdown drill. Teach them that you will call roll to provide for their safety and that you expect them to answer quickly.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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