verb
- past tense and past participle of phone; called someone using a telephone
Examples
- She phoned her mother yesterday evening.
- I phoned the restaurant to make a reservation.
- He phoned in sick to work this morning.
- They phoned the police after hearing the noise.
- We phoned ahead to confirm our appointment.
- The doctor phoned with the test results.
- I should have phoned before coming over.