makeup call

noun

Definitions

  1. A verbal or written request, or a scheduled time, for actors or models to be available…

    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.

    • The director scheduled the makeup call for 30 minutes before the play started.
    • The model had to rush to get to her 8:30 makeup call.
  2. The situation where a referee calls out one team in an attempt to make up for a previous…

    The situation where a referee calls out one team in an attempt to make up for a previous call that may have been erroneous.

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