Calling and Task

Calling

Calling noun - The activity by which one regularly makes a living.
Usage example: I think my true calling will be as a commercial artist

Task and calling are semantically related In some cases you can use "Task" instead a noun "Calling".

Nearby Words: call, called, caller, callback, callable

Task

Task noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
Usage example: the forklift's task is to stack pallets of goods in the warehouse

Calling and task are semantically related in job or chore topic. Sometimes you can use "Calling" instead a noun "Task".

Nearby Words: tasked, taskwork, tasking

How words are described

special special calling special task
long long calling long task
regular regular calling regular task
current current calling current task
Other adjectives: original, noble, difficult, actual, main, personal, holy, new, primary.

Both words in one sentence

  • Full-Name Basis In contrast, also in Outbound Flight, Thrawn's brother Thrass and the young Jedi Lorana work together on a heroic task, but it all happens quickly enough that they never get beyond calling each other Syndic Mitth'ras'safic of the Eighth Ruling Family and Jedi Knight Lorana Jinzler.
  • Series / Vikings Calling the Old Man Out: Bjorn takes his father to task for cheating on Lagertha.
  • Film / Josie and the Pussycats Roger Ebert took the film to task for calling the hidden messages "subliminal" when they are in fact subaural.
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