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==Part of Speech== | ==Part of Speech== | ||
| − | + | Noun | |
==Pronunciation== | ==Pronunciation== | ||
| − | [ | + | ['kawl] |
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| − | == | + | ==Description== |
A unique vocal sound or chant of a particular Greek organization that is used to gain recognition or attention. Calls are used primarily in [[MGC]] and [[NPHC]] organizations and may vary regionally within organizations. Many organizations use more than one call. | A unique vocal sound or chant of a particular Greek organization that is used to gain recognition or attention. Calls are used primarily in [[MGC]] and [[NPHC]] organizations and may vary regionally within organizations. Many organizations use more than one call. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Usage== |
| − | + | The term is used primarily in the [[Multicultural Greek Council]] and [[National Pan-Hellenic]] communities. It is used both in informal and formal contexts as well as in spoken word and written text. | |
==Example Sentences== | ==Example Sentences== | ||
| − | "I still haven't memorized our new call yet" | + | #"I still haven't memorized our new call yet" |
| − | "Who's going to start the call?" | + | #"Who's going to start the call?" |
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Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
Description
A unique vocal sound or chant of a particular Greek organization that is used to gain recognition or attention. Calls are used primarily in MGC and NPHC organizations and may vary regionally within organizations. Many organizations use more than one call.
Usage
The term is used primarily in the Multicultural Greek Council and National Pan-Hellenic communities. It is used both in informal and formal contexts as well as in spoken word and written text.
Example Sentences
- "I still haven't memorized our new call yet"
- "Who's going to start the call?"
