be called meaning

Definition of be called in English Dictionary

• Verb
  1. To have a specific name.
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • That creed, as it emerges from a study of the sacred oxen, is underdogism, which may be called egalitarianism or the yearning to level; [ …]
     • They have transgressed the king's explicit orders, and fear that now they will be called to task, certainly censured, perhaps thrown into prison or even executed for their disobedience.
     • This may be called milieu control. The Chinese Communist prison is probably the most thoroughly controlled and manipulated group environment that has ever existed.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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Other Vocabulary

1. en becalled
2. en recalled
3. en begalled
4. en becalmed
5. en re-called