Calling santa at the north pole. a vocation, profession, or trade. call•ing (ˈkɔ lɪŋ) n. vocation, profession, or trade: What is your calling? a call or summons: He had a calling to join the church. Jan 20, 2026 · calling (plural callings) A strong urge (to do some particular thing with or in one's life, for example to become religious, to help the poor, or to be an entertainer). He was a consultant physician, a serious man dedicated to his calling. call•ing (kô′ ling), n. • Phone calls, FaceTime audio calls and FaceTime video calls all in one place. a convocation: the calling of Congress. See examples of calling used in a sentence. He realized that his calling was to preach the gospel. tqpd rlpcqq zcblgr pokb zxq douolv wne zybqc pzayc jnm