call slip
nounDefinition of call slip
: a form filled out by a library patron for a desired item (such as a book or newspaper)
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If such a system could be built, managers thought, then efficient non-real-time collaboration would become possible: no more missed-call slips, no more waiting for the mail cart. — Cal Newport, The New Yorker, "Was E-mail a Mistake?," 6 Aug. 2019 One of the officers responding to the call slipped on ice and injured herself, the document states. — Joel Shannon, USA TODAY, "Canadian cops accused of eating pot-infused chocolate on the job, calling police for help," 28 June 2018 Playlists and bookstore receipts and theater stubs and archive call slips seem to spill from his pockets. — Dwight Garner, New York Times, "Scorching, Sophisticated New Work From Two of America’s Leading Poets," 16 Apr. 2018 Another officer responding to the call slipped and fell on ice while trying to reach his (allegedly) high colleagues. — Tess Koman, Cosmopolitan, "2 Cops Raided a Dispensary and Allegedly Got So High They Had to Call for Help," 30 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'call slip.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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