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What does call for mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word call for? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To shout out in order to summon (a person).
  2. To ask for in a loud voice.
  3. (figuratively) To request, demand.
  4. To necessitate, demand.
  5. To stop at a place and ask for (someone).
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They call for field research and action research that introduces, observes, and records the outcomes of interventions over time.
Not all wine becomes acetic, but when it does it actually can be used for cooking, in dishes that call for vinegar.
These results are a wake-up call for a Government more interested in changing how it looks, rather than changing how it works, he said.
Instead the worst nationalist rabble-rousers can be found among those who first endorsed the call for the demonstration.
That is not a call for censorship, but it is legitimate to query whether this project is the most suitable to receive public money.
If there's ever a call for that kind of skill in the cut-throat world of international communications, I'll be quids in.

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