Usually means: Necessary or appropriate in context.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. called for: Merriam-Webster
  2. called-for: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. called for: Vocabulary.com
  4. called-for: Wordnik
  5. called for: Wiktionary
  6. called for: Rhymezone
  7. called for: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. called for: Legal dictionary
  2. called for: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. called for: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. called for: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. called for: Idioms

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adjective:  appropriate or even needed in the circumstances


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