- the act of a person or thing that calls.
- vocation, profession, or trade: What is your calling?
- a call or summons: He had a calling to join the church.
- a strong impulse or inclination: She did it in response to an inner calling.
- a convocation: the calling of Congress.
- a strong inner urge to follow an occupation, etc; vocation
- an occupation, profession, or trade
