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Term: called upon
Definitions:
- Verb: To ask or request someone to do something or to perform a task; to summon or beckon someone for assistance or support.
- Verb phrase: To rely on or depend upon someone or something for help or support; to seek assistance or guidance from someone.
- Adjective: Describing a person who is sought out or consulted for advice, expertise, or assistance.
Sample Sentences:
- He was called upon to deliver a speech at the conference.
- The teacher called upon the student to answer the question.
- The community called upon its members to support the local charity.
- In times of need, we often turn to our friends, who can be called upon for help.
- As a renowned expert in the field, she is frequently called upon for her guidance and expertise.
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