Definitions

1. noun

A public accusation or criticism of someone, especially on social media.

“The celebrity’s response to the callout for her past behavior was met with widespread criticism.”

2. verb

To publicly criticize or accuse someone, especially on social media.

“She was called out for her insensitive comment on social media.”

3. noun

A special section or feature in a magazine or newspaper, often highlighting a particular issue or problem.

“The magazine’s callout for environmental issues sparked a lot of discussion among readers.”