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Definition of Calling
1. Noun. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
Generic synonyms: Business, Job, Line, Line Of Work, Occupation
Specialized synonyms: Specialisation, Specialism, Speciality, Specialization, Specialty, Lifework, Walk, Walk Of Life, Business Life, Professional Life
Derivative terms: Call
Definition of Calling
1. n. The act of one who calls; a crying aloud, esp. in order to summon, or to attact the attention of, some one.
Definition of Calling
1. Verb. (present participle of call) ¹
2. Noun. A strong urge to become religious. ¹
3. Noun. A job or occupation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Calling
1. a vocation or profession [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calling
Literary usage of Calling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society (1864)
"On the calling of the Sea, as indicating a succeeding direction of the Wind.
BY RICHARD EDMONDS, JUN., ESQ. COMMUNICATED some observations on this subject ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1907)
"It is therefore obvious that the calling forth of the membrane formation in the
egg starts the nuclein synthesis and the other processes of development, ..."
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