Definitions for callingˈkɔ lɪŋ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
call•ingˈkɔ lɪŋ(n.)
a vocation, profession, or trade.
a divine call or summons:
a calling to the priesthood.
Category: Religion
a strong impulse or inclination:
an inner calling.
Origin of calling:
1200–50
Princeton's WordNet
career, calling, vocation(noun)
the particular occupation for which you are trained
Wiktionary
calling(Noun)
A strong urge to become religious.
calling(Noun)
A job or occupation.
Webster Dictionary
Calling(u)
of Call
Calling(noun)
the act of one who calls; a crying aloud, esp. in order to summon, or to attact the attention of, some one
Calling(noun)
a summoning or convocation, as of Parliament
Calling(noun)
a divine summons or invitation; also, the state of being divinely called
Calling(noun)
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
Calling(noun)
one's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade
Calling(noun)
the persons, collectively, engaged in any particular professions or employment
Calling(noun)
title; appellation; name
Translations for calling
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- beroepAfrikaans

- مِهْنَه، حِرفَهArabic

- призваниеBulgarian

- profissãoPortuguese (BR)

- povoláníCzech

- der BerufGerman

- kaldDanish

- επάγγελμα, τέχνηGreek

- vocación; profesiónSpanish

- elukutseEstonian

- حرفه؛ شغلFarsi

- kutsumusFinnish

- métierFrench

- יֵעוּד ,יֵיעוּדHebrew

- व्यवसायHindi

- pozivCroatian

- hivatásHungarian

- profesiIndonesian

- köllun; starfIcelandic

- professioneItalian

- 職業Japanese

- 천직Korean

- pašaukimasLithuanian

- profesija; aicinājumsLatvian

- pekerjaanMalay

- beroep, roepingDutch

- kall; yrkeNorwegian

- powołaniePolish

- حرفه؛ شغلPersian

- دندهPashto

- profissãoPortuguese

- ocupaţieRomanian

- профессияRussian

- povolanieSlovak

- poklicSlovenian

- strukaSerbian

- kall, yrkeSwedish

- อาชีพThai

- meslek, işTurkish

- 行業,職業Chinese (Trad.)

- покликання, професіяUkrainian

- پیشہ ، ذریعہ معاشUrdu

- nghề nghiệpVietnamese

- 职业Chinese (Simp.)

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