call-out (kôlout′)
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Tweet n. 1. An order or telephone call summoning a military unit, the police, or an emergency crew to a specified place. 2. a. A distinct area of text separated from the main text of a document to emphasize items of noteworthy attention. b. An item, as in a list, included in such an area or otherwise identified as noteworthy. |
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