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sick call
sick calln.1. A daily lineup of military personnel requiring medical attention.2. A signal announcing the time for such a lineup.sick′ call`
n. 1. a military formation for those requiring medical attention. 2. the period during which this formation is held. [1830–40] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sick call - the daily military formation at which individuals report to the medical officer as sicksick paradearmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"military formation - a formation of troops |
sick call
sick calln.1. A daily lineup of military personnel requiring medical attention.2. A signal announcing the time for such a lineup.sick call The daily assembly when all sick and injured military personnel—other than those in hospital—report to a medical officer for examination (specifically at bugle call).sick call1. In the military, a scheduled time for those with (relatively) minor illnesses or injuries to visit a clinic.2. In jails or prisons, a request by an inmate for health care services.3. In home health, a house call or home visit.sick call
Synonyms for sick callnoun the daily military formation at which individuals report to the medical officer as sickSynonymsRelated Words- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
- military formation
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