call a meeting

This page is about the collocation call a meeting

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to order or invite people to hold a meeting

For example

  • Our CEO has called a meeting of all senior marketing staff.

  • We were at an emergency meeting called by the mayor when the cyclone hit.

Quick Quiz

I called the meeting because I thought it was

a. important to hold

b. about to start

c. no longer needed
a) important to hold b) about to start c) no longer needed

Contributor: Matt Errey