The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CALLING
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More clues leading to the result CALLING
- Conservative ready to drop good occupation
- Seizing gangster, hold on, trying to attract attention
- Predicting the outcome of vocation
- Career giving one a buzz?
- Christening little boy – stick around
- Career on the line?
- Town-crier’s profession?
- Naming profession
- Summon girl for vocation
- Embrace a trainee entering job
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What does CALLING mean?
CALLING verb- (heading) To use one's voice.
- (heading) To visit.
- (heading) To name, identify or describe.
- (heading) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
- (sometimes with for) To require, demand.
- To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
- To demand repayment of a loan.
- To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.
- A strong urge to become religious.
- A job or occupation.