"makeup call" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: makeup calls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} makeup call (plural makeup calls)
  1. (acting, modeling) A verbal or written request, or a scheduled time, for actors or models to be available for the application of cosmetics, hairstyling, etc. prior to a performance or photography session. Categories (topical): Acting
    Sense id: en-makeup_call-en-noun-ZCOApZ60 Topics: acting, broadcasting, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, television, theater
  2. (sports) The situation where a referee calls out one team in an attempt to make up for a previous call that may have been erroneous. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-makeup_call-en-noun-kYGx9bYb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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