call sheet

noun

: a daily schedule of filming for a movie or television show

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Most were red herrings in case scripts got leaked, or call sheets were made public. Hunter Ingram, Variety, 15 May 2026 The locals spilled onto the call sheet as pub-goers, parents and school children. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026 At 58, Eckhart is Number 1 on the daily call sheet with filming literally around the world, from New Zealand, Spain’s Canary Islands and Rome. Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 Former offensive coordinator Tommy Rees used to say a quarterback has all the answers on his call sheet, but the hard part of playing the position is understanding what questions the defense is asking. Pete Sampson, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for call sheet

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of call sheet was in 1907

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“Call sheet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20sheet. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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