Difference between Named and Called

What is the difference between Named and Called?

Named as a verb is (ditransitive) to give a name to. while Called as a verb is (heading) to use one's voice.

Named

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a name.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (ditransitive) To give a name to.

Example sentence: What is the Tao Te Ching? Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses which are regarded by many as the ultimate commentary on the nature of existence.

Called

Part of speech: verb

Definition: (heading) To use one's voice.

We hope you now know whether to use Named or Called in your sentence.

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