calling
Meanings
- the particular occupation for which you are trained
- assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to;
- ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality;
- get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone;
- utter a sudden loud cry;
- order, request, or command to come;
- pay a brief visit;
- call a meeting; invite or command to meet;
- read aloud to check for omissions or absentees;
- send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message;
- "Hawaii is calling!"
- "A transmitter in Samoa was heard calling"
- utter a characteristic note or cry;
- stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather;
- greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name;
- make a stop in a harbour;
- demand payment of (a loan);
- make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands;
- give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
- indicate a decision in regard to;
- make a prediction about; tell in advance;
- require the presentation of for redemption before maturation;
- challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense;
- declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee;
- lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal;
- order or request or give a command for;
- order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role;
- utter in a loud voice or announce;
- challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of;
- consider or regard as being;
- rouse somebody from sleep with a call;
- CALLING n pl. -S a vocation or profession
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
calling is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcalling is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
calling is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
calling is a valid Words With Friends word