Idioms

call of duty

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call of duty

see under above and beyond.
See also: call, duty, of
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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References in classic literature
If we were obliged to go out such an evening as this, by any call of duty or business, what a hardship we should deem it;and here are we, probably with rather thinner clothing than usual, setting forward voluntarily, without excuse, in defiance of the voice of nature, which tells man, in every thing given to his view or his feelings, to stay at home himself, and keep all under shelter that he can; here are we setting forward to spend five dull hours in another man's house, with nothing to say or to hear that was not said and heard yesterday, and may not be said and heard again tomorrow.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 introduces Blackout, an all-new Battle Royale mode that brings together characters, locations, weapons and gear from across the series in all- out survival combat, all with Black Ops signature gameplay.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has set a new launch day record as the biggest day one digital release in Activision (ATVI) history.
India, May 2 -- Rumours about the next Call of Duty game have been circulating the Internet for quite some time now, but Activision has put them all to rest with the official announcement of Call of Duty: Ghosts.
The Call of Duty series has gathered a large following of gamers since its inception in 2003.
Each Call Of Duty: MW3 Hardened Edition comes in a SteelBook case and contains a code for one year's Call Of Duty Elite Premium membership, Founder status on Call Of Duty Elite, an exclusive Special Ops Juggernaut Xbox Live outfit, a limited edition collectable field journal featuring the entire saga and authentic military sketches.
* Call of Duty: Mobile will soon launch on Android and iOS.
KontrolFreek has debuted KontrolFreek Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Grav Slam Performance Thumbsticks, which were developed in partnership with Activision and Treyarch Studios.
Activision Blizzard (ATVI) said that the ultimate finale to the latest season of the Call of Duty World League, presented by PlayStation 4 (SNE), kicks off today when the top teams in Call of Duty Esports begin in their quest to be crowned the 2018 Call of Duty World League Champion.
This year, in November, we have seen two of the most anticipated first person shooters hit store shelves - Halo 4 and Call of Duty Black Ops II (which launched yesterday).
"WHY are they here?" Those are the words used in the opening scene of the video game Call Of Duty - Black Ops.
Starting today, "Call of Duty: WWII" players will have an additional ally on their side with the Call of Duty Alexa Skill.
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