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SELCALing

SELCALing is the present participle and gerund of SELCAL.

Meaning of SELCAL

Verb

SELCAL (third-person singular simple present SELCALs, present participle SELCALing, simple past and past participle SELCALed)

  1. (transitive) To send a SELCAL alert to (an aircraft).
    • Captains earned big bucks because they had to make big decisions. Captain Ray Hanson commanded ACI Flight 103, and he feared that today he would earn those big bucks.
      San Francisco ARINC had SELCALed them. When the flight engineer answered, he found Sam Devlin on the other end. The owner of Air...2018 February 8, Terry Liittschwager, chapter 32, in Wrongful Act, archived from the original on 23 Nov 2024

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Verb capitalized: SelCaling

SelCaling

  1. (gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of SelCal

Questions about SELCALing

What is SELCALing the present participle and gerund of?
SELCALing is the present participle and gerund of SELCAL.
What part of speech is SELCALing?
SELCALing is a verb.

Words near SELCALing in the dictionary

  1. Selby
  2. Selbys
  3. selca
  4. SELCAL
  5. SELCALed
  6. SELCALing
  7. SELCALs
  8. selcas
  9. selcouth
  10. selcouthly
  11. Selcuk

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Adapted from Wiktionary: SELCALing (page history and authors); SelCaling (page history and authors); SELCAL (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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