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πρόσκληση — meaning in English

prosklisi

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English meaning

  • call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  • encore noun A short extra performance given after the main show, usually by audience demand.
  • invitation noun A request for someone to attend an event or take part in something.
  • invite verb To ask someone to come to an event or take part in something.

Senses

πρόσκληση is used for these senses in English:

  • call A beckoning or summoning.
  • encore A call or demand (as by continued applause) for a repeat performance.
  • invitation The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.
  • invitation (bridge) A bid that tells one's partner that game or slam is likely if their hand is at the strong end of what they have indicated.
  • invite (informal) An invitation.

call — full definition

  1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
  3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
  4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
  5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

encore — full definition

  1. noun A short extra performance given after the main show, usually by audience demand.
  2. intj Used to call for an extra performance.

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