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called

The correct spelling is called.

How to pronounce called

[kɔld]
verb

IPA: [kɔld]

Say it like: Cal-led

The correct spelling is called. (heading) To use one's voice. For example: "He felt called to help the old man."

Usage Examples

He felt called to help the old man.

A recursive function is one that calls itself.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(heading) To use one's voice.
  2. 2.(heading) To visit.
  3. 3.(heading) To name, identify or describe.
  4. 4.(heading) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
  5. 5.(sometimes with for) To require, demand.

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