calling (Meaning)
calling (n)
the particular occupation for which you are trained
calling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Call
calling (n.)
The act of one who calls; a crying aloud, esp. in order to summon, or to attact the attention of, some one.
A summoning or convocation, as of Parliament.
A divine summons or invitation; also, the state of being divinely called.
A naming, or inviting; a reading over or reciting in order, or a call of names with a view to obtaining an answer, as in legislative bodies.
One's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade.
The persons, collectively, engaged in any particular professions or employment.
Title; appellation; name.
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calling Sentence Examples
- Teaching has always been her true calling; she finds immense joy in shaping young minds.
- Despite his success in the corporate world, he felt a deep calling to pursue a career in humanitarian aid.
- The priesthood was his lifelong calling, and he devoted himself entirely to serving his congregation.
- With a passion for environmental conservation, she felt a calling to work towards protecting endangered species.
- Her calling as a nurse was evident from a young age, as she always had a natural inclination to care for others.
- Some people find their calling in the arts, expressing themselves through painting, music, or writing.
- Heeding the calling of adventure, she embarked on a solo journey around the world, seeking new experiences.
- After experiencing a profound spiritual awakening, she felt a calling to devote her life to meditation and mindfulness practices.
- The humanitarian crisis prompted many individuals to answer the calling of volunteerism, offering their assistance to those in need.
- Despite the challenges, she remained steadfast in her calling to advocate for social justice and equality.
FAQs About the word calling
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abolition, cancellation,cancelation, repeal, abandonment, ending, recall, dropping, abortion, rescission
beginning, beginning, initiation, continuation,continuation, initiation,, undertaking,engagement, commencement
Teaching has always been her true calling; she finds immense joy in shaping young minds.
Despite his success in the corporate world, he felt a deep calling to pursue a career in humanitarian aid.
The priesthood was his lifelong calling, and he devoted himself entirely to serving his congregation.
With a passion for environmental conservation, she felt a calling to work towards protecting endangered species.
