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calling

Meaning

present participle and gerund of call

giving a name

sending for

line of work

naturally occurring

act of addressing

clg

address

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɔːlɪŋ/

Inherited from Middle English

callyng

Inherited from Old English

*cealliende

Inherited from Middle English

calling

In summary

From Middle English callyng, kallyng, kalland, from Old English *cealliende and Old Norse kallandi, equivalent to call + -ing.

New

call

1. To use one's voice.
2. To use one's voice.
3. To use one's voice.
4. To use one's voice.
5. To use one's voice.
6. To use one's voice.
7. To use one's voice.
8. To use one's voice.
9. To visit.
10. To visit.
11. To visit.
12. To name, identify or describe.
13. To name, identify or describe.
14. To name, identify or describe.
15. To name, identify or describe.
16. To name, identify or describe.
17. To name, identify or describe.
18. (obsolete) To name, identify or describe.
19. Direct or indirect use of the voice.
20. Direct or indirect use of the voice.
21. Direct or indirect use of the voice.
22. Direct or indirect use of the voice.
23. Direct or indirect use of the voice.
24. To require, demand.
25. To cause to be verbally subjected to.
26. (colloquial) To lay claim to an object or role which is up for grabs.
27. To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
28. To demand repayment of a loan.
29. To jump to (another part of a program); to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.
30. To scold.
31. To make a decision as a referee or umpire.
32. To tell in advance which shot one is attempting.

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