phone bank

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A collection of telephones within an organization such as a call center.
    — When the hosts of "Good Day" offered viewers a chance to call in their comments, the number of calls overloaded the phone banks.
  2. A banking institution that does business solely or mostly via telephone.
  3. A political outreach event or strategy that involves making calls to potential voters by phone to get out the vote or collect voter data.
    — Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) hosted a phone bank for [Angela] Alsobrooks that same day, while Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) led canvassing to support her in Baltimore last week.
动词 v.
  1. To engage in a phone bank (“political outreach event that involves making calls to potential voters by phone”). ambitransitive

词形变化

phone banks plural phonebank alternative phone-bank alternative phone banks present,singular,third-person phone banking participle,present phone banked participle,past phone banked past phonebank alternative phone-bank alternative
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