an anonymous phone call

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• phone call — noun a telephone connection (Freq. 1) she reported several anonymous calls he placed a phone call to London he heard the phone ringing but didn t want to take the call • Syn: ↑call, ↑telephone call • Derivationally …   Useful english dictionary

• anonymous — a|non|y|mous [əˈnɔnıməs US əˈna: ] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: anonymus, from Greek, from an without + onyma name ] 1.) unknown by name ▪ the anonymous author of a collection of poems anonymous donor/benefactor ▪ the anonymous… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• anonymous — a|non|y|mous [ ə nanıməs ] adjective * 1. ) if someone is anonymous, no one knows their name: The bomb threat was made by an anonymous caller. a witness who wished to remain anonymous a ) used about something that is done, written, etc. by… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• anonymous */ — UK [əˈnɒnɪməs] / US [əˈnɑnɪməs] adjective 1) a) if someone is anonymous, no one knows their name The bomb threat was made by an anonymous caller. a witness who wished to remain anonymous b) used about something that is done, written etc by… …   English dictionary

• anonymous — adjective 1 unknown by name: The benefactor wishes to remain anonymous. 2 done, sent, or given by someone who does not want their name to be known: an anonymous donation of $5,000 | anonymous phone call/letter etc (=often unpleasant or containing …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• anonymous — [əˈnɒnɪməs] adj 1) if someone is anonymous, no one knows their name an anonymous caller[/ex] 2) done or written by someone whose name is not known an anonymous phone call/letter[/ex] anonymously adv …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• anonymous — adjective 1》 not identified by name; of unknown identity: an anonymous phone call. 2》 having no individual or unusual features. Derivatives anonymity anə nɪmɪti noun anonymously adverb Origin C16: via late L. from Gk anōnumos nameless (from an… …   English new terms dictionary

• call — call1 W1S1 [ko:l US ko:l] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(telephone)¦ 2¦(describe)¦ 3¦(have a name)¦ 4¦(give somebody/something a name)¦ 5¦(ask/order by speaking)¦ 6¦(arrange)¦ 7¦(say/shout)¦ 8 call yourself something 9 call the shots/tune …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• call — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on the telephone ADJECTIVE ▪ phone, telephone ▪ long ▪ quick, short ▪ I ll just make a quick phone call …   Collocations dictionary

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• anonymous — 01. Zeta received an [anonymous] love letter, but she s pretty sure it s from a guy in her English class. 02. The note was simply signed [anonymous] , so we don t know who it is from. 03. An [anonymous] benefactor has donated over $100,000 to the …   Grammatical examples in English