Named vs. Called: Know the Difference
Named and Called Definitions
Named
A word or words by which an entity is designated and distinguished from others.
Called
To say in a loud voice; announce
Called my name from across the street.
Calling out numbers.
Named
A word or group of words used to describe or evaluate, often disparagingly
Don't call me names.
Called
To demand or ask for the presence of
Called the children to dinner.
Call the police.
Named
Representation or repute, as opposed to reality
A democracy in name, a police state in fact.
Called
To demand or ask for a meeting of; convene or convoke
Call the legislature into session.
Named
A reputation
Has a bad name.
Called
To order or request to undertake a particular activity or work; summon
She was called for jury duty. He was called to the priesthood.
Named
A distinguished reputation
Made a name for himself as a drummer.
Called
To give the command for; order
Call a work stoppage.
Named
An illustrious or outstanding person
Joined several famous names for a photograph.
Called
To communicate or try to communicate with by telephone
Called me at nine.
Named
To give a name to
Named the child after both grandparents.
Called
To dial (a telephone number)
Call 911 for help.
Named
To mention, specify, or cite by name
Named the primary colors.
Called
To lure (prey) by imitating the characteristic cry of an animal
Call ducks.
Named
To call by an epithet
Named them all cowards.
Called
To cause to come to the mind or to attention
A story that calls to mind an incident in my youth.
Named
To nominate for or appoint to a duty, office, or honor.
Called
To name
What will you call the baby?.
Named
To specify or fix
We need to name the time for our meeting.
Called
To consider or regard as being of a particular type or kind; characterize
Let's call the game a draw. I'd hardly call him a good manager.
Named
Well-known by a name
A name performer.
Called
To designate; label
Nobody calls me a liar.
Named
Having a name.
Called
To demand payment of
Call a loan.
Named
Simple past tense and past participle of name
Called
To require the presentation of (a bond) for redemption before maturity.
Named
Given or having a specified name; as, an actor named Harold Lloyd; a building in Cardiff named the Temple of Peace. Contrasted to unnamed.
Called
To force the sale of (a stock or commodity) by exercising a call option.
Named
Bearing the author's name; as, a named source. Opposite of anonymous.
Called
To stop or postpone (a game) because of bad weather, darkness, or other adverse conditions.
Named
Given or having a specified name;
They called his name Jesus
Forces...which Empedocles called `love' and `hate'
An actor named Harold Lloyd
A building in Cardiff named the Temple of Peace
Called
To declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
Call a runner out.
Call a penalty for holding.
Named
Bearing the author's name;
A named source
Called
To indicate a decision in regard to
Calling balls and strikes.
Called a close play at home plate.
Called
To give the orders or signals for
A quarterback who called a poor play.
Called
To describe the intended outcome of (one's billiard shot) before playing.
Called
In poker, to place a bet equal to (the preceding bet or bettor).
Called
To indicate or characterize accurately in advance; predict
It is often difficult to call the outcome of an election.
Called
To challenge the truthfulness or genuineness of
Called the debater on a question of fact.
Called
To shout directions in rhythm for (a square dance).
Called
To speak loudly; shout
A swimmer who was calling for help.
Called
To utter a characteristic cry. Used of an animal
Geese calling in the early morning.
Called
To communicate or try to communicate with someone by telephone
I called twice, but no one answered.
Called
To pay a short visit
We called to pay our respects. He called on the neighbors but they weren't home.
Called
(Games) In poker, to place a bet equal to the preceding bet.
Called
A loud cry; a shout.
Called
The characteristic cry of an animal.
Called
A sound or an instrument made to imitate such a cry, used as a lure
A moose call.
Called
A telephone communication or connection.
Called
Need or occasion
There was no call for an apology.
Called
Demand
There isn't much call for buggy whips today.
Called
A claim on a person's time or life
The call of duty.
Called
A short visit, especially one made as a formality or for business or professional purposes.
Called
A summons or invitation.
Called
A signal, such as that made by a horn or bell.
Called
The sounding of a horn to encourage hounds during a hunt.
Called
A strong inner urge or prompting; a vocation
A call to the priesthood.
Called
The strong attraction or appeal of a given activity or environment
The call of the wild.
Answered the call of the desert.
Called
A roll call.
Called
A notice of rehearsal times posted in a theater.
Called
A decision made by an umpire or referee.
Called
An announced description of a game or race, as by a sportscaster.
Called
A direction or series of directions rhythmically called out to square dancers.
Called
A demand for payment of a debt.
Called
A demand to submit bonds to the issuer for redemption before the maturity date.
Called
An option to buy a certain quantity of a stock or commodity for a specified price within a specified time.
Called
A demand for payment due on stock bought on margin when the value has shrunk.
Called
Simple past tense and past participle of call
Called
Having the name of.
Called
Given or having a specified name;
They called his name Jesus
Forces...which Empedocles called `love' and `hate'
An actor named Harold Lloyd
A building in Cardiff named the Temple of Peace
Called
Known or spoken of as;
Though she is named Katherine, she is called Kitty
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