cold call
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- cold-call
Noun
cold call (plural cold calls)
- A sales call either by telephone or personal presence, made without a referral or without preparing the recipient of the call.
- I got a cold call in the middle of dinner from someone trying to sell roofing and siding because they're allegedly working in my area this week.
Translations
sales call
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Verb
cold call (third-person singular simple present cold calls, present participle cold calling, simple past and past participle cold called)
- (intransitive) To call someone without preparation or referral.
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