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No. 5,119 in Russian

называемой

"Called" or "so-called."

In a sentence

  • Она участвовала в так называемой «Зелёной революции».

    She participated in the so-called 'Green Revolution'.

    The word 'называемой' is used here to emphasize the idea that the 'Green Revolution' is recognized or referred to by that specific name, indicating its conventional nature or common nomenclature.

  • Я посетил конференцию, посвящённую проблемам, называемой «глобальным потеплением».

    I attended a conference dedicated to issues referred to as 'global warming'.

    In this sentence, 'называемой' is utilized to denote that 'global warming' is the term used to reference the discussed problems, showing the specifically assigned name for clarity.

  • Тренировка, называемая «йога», оказалась полезной для моего здоровья.

    The exercise known as 'yoga' proved beneficial for my health.

    Here, 'называемой' indicates that the term 'yoga' is the generally accepted or customary name for that exercise.

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