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That is what you called vs That's what you call

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'That is what you called' is used to emphasize that someone or something is being referred to by a specific name. 'That's what you call' is used to explain or define something.
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Last updated: July 04, 2024 • 113793 views

That is what you called

This phrase is correct and can be used to emphasize that someone or something is being referred to by a specific name.

Use this phrase when you want to emphasize that someone or something is being referred to by a specific name.

Examples:

  • You said his name was John, right? That is what you called him.
  • Mar 26, 2017 ... If that is what you called “expressive” we are on opposite sides of the fence. That code is not part of a library, it is part of an ...
  • Mar 14, 2011 ... That is what you called line thickness in the OP. It is in the Stroke palette/panel. Both: You can use the dropdown and select values, or insert ...
  • Aug 30, 2023 ... Then set pull_group1_name = membrane (if that is what you called the index group). There's no reason to involve the water and ions in the ...
  • Jul 7, 2018 ... ... that is what you called the target) group. All intents come through here and and need to be handled. Replace the content of the already ...
  • Jun 19, 2012 ... ... that is what you called it)? The code I provided has been checked and works properly. crazyjack12. 2012/6/22. #. use mine dan's ...
  • Jul 27, 2014 ... ... that is what you called “XFCE rescue image”. thanks. _dave. ipfreak July 28, 2014, 11:40pm 13. robin_listas: On 2014-07-27 18:26, ipfreak ...
  • I will tell you of love as that is what you called me for. The love that I taught when on earth is the love that the Father has prepared for all His ...
  • Mar 17, 2017 ... That is what you called Overloading a Method. · You don't declare functions in Java with a keyword function . · Variable names in a function ...

That's what you call

This phrase is correct and can be used to explain or define something.

Use this phrase when you want to explain or define something.

Examples:

  • This type of bird is called a robin. That's what you call it.
  • Jul 21, 2021 ... 580 likes, 37 comments - lukesteeleofficial on July 21, 2021: "Now that's what you call a chorus! LS @h3000official".
  • Oct 22, 2018 ... now that's what you call multitasking. r/MyChemicalRomance ...
  • Mar 7, 2020 ... Wow.... that's what you call a breakfast !! Bread Street Kitchen.
  • Apr 20, 2022 ... "You see Peggy, that's what you call a loaded question, no matter how I answer there's a bullet in every chamber designed to blow my brains out."
  • Sep 21, 2019 ... Now THAT'S what you call a burger Heddon Street Kitchen !! And if you want to make one at home.... head to https://bit.ly/2m0nauY for a ...
  • Oct 2, 2017 ... if that's what you call them. I'm still on my first Revit project and slowly learning. On the exterior I' ...
  • May 18, 2022 ... Now that's what you call 50 ways to impress an audience! #SYTYCD ; Michele Atanasio. Melissa Lyn Sawmiller me too! ; Bonnie Benedict. Melissa ...
  • 4 days ago ... Log in · Sign up. Conversation. Josh Dawsey · @jdawsey1. Now that's what you call a stray. Quote. Rachel Scott · @rachelvscott.
  • Jason's Deli, Las Vegas Picture: That's what you call a baked potato...... - Check out Tripadvisor members' 4 candid photos and videos of Jason's Deli.
  • "That's What You Call Digestion" is a Wiggles song from the Let's Eat! album and video, written by and guest starring Mic Conway.

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