called Definition
- 1to give someone or something a particular name or title
- 2to ask someone to come and help you, especially in an emergency
Using called: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "called" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The dog is called Max.
Example
I called my friend to ask for advice.
Example
The meeting was called to order by the chairman.
Example
She called out for help when she saw the fire.
Example
He is often called upon to give speeches at conferences.
called Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for called
- named
- termed
- designated
- referred to as
π
Summary: called in Brief
The verb 'called' [kawld] means to give someone or something a particular name or title. It can also mean to ask someone to come and help you, especially in an emergency. Examples include 'The dog is called Max' and 'I called my friend to ask for advice.' Synonyms include 'named,' 'termed,' 'designated,' and 'referred to as.'