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housecall

The correct spelling is housecall.

How to pronounce housecall

noun

Say it like: How-sec-all

The correct spelling is housecall. A visit by a medical professional, especially a physician, to examine a patient in his or her home.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A visit by a medical professional, especially a physician, to examine a patient in his or her home.
  2. 2.A visit by a repair person or other customer service worker to a customer's home.

verb

  1. 1.To go from house to house, visiting people and trying to persuade them to a cause, especially on behalf of a labor union; to doorknock.

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