call
n. countable A1 Beginner Oxford US //ˈkɔɫ// UK //kˈɔːl// call
n. an act of speaking to someone on the phone. You can make a call or receive a call.
n. An instance of communication by telephone; a telephone conversation.
I need to make a quick call.
She missed a call from her boss while she was in the meeting.
The unexpected call in the middle of the night brought news that would change their lives forever.
Usage
Commonly used with verbs like 'make', 'receive', 'get', 'miss', and 'return'.