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1. (v.t.) recall
to bring back from memory; recollect; remember.
2. recall
to call or order back:
to recall an ambassador.
3. recall
to bring (one's thoughts, attention, etc.) back to matters previously considered.
4. recall
to revoke or withdraw:
to recall a promise.
5. recall
to revive.
6. (n.) recall
an act of recalling.
7. recall
recollection; remembrance.
8. recall
the act or possibility of revoking something.
9. recall
the removal or the right of removal of a public official from office by a vote of the people.
10. recall
a summons by a manufacturer for the return of a product, as from a consumer, because of a known defect or hazard in it.
Etymology: (1575–85)
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| Definition of 'recall' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) recall, callback
a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
2. (noun) recall
a call to return
"the recall of our ambassador"
3. (noun) recall
a bugle call that signals troops to return
4. (noun) recall, recollection, reminiscence
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
"he has total recall of the episode"
5. (verb) recall
the act of removing an official by petition
6. (verb) remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
"I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
7. (verb) hark back, return, come back, recall
go back to something earlier
"This harks back to a previous remark of his"
8. (verb) echo, recall
call to mind
"His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
9. (verb) recall, call back
summon to return
"The ambassador was recalled to his country"; "The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession"
10. (verb) recall
cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
"She was recalled by a loud laugh"
11. (verb) recall
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
"The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
12. (verb) recall, call in, call back, withdraw
cause to be returned
"recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
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1. (verb) recall
to remember
two old men recalling their youth; I couldn't recall whether I'd seen him that day.
2. recall
(of a company) to ask the public to send back a product because of a dangerous problem
They are recalling the 2009 model.
3. (noun) recall
when a company recalls a product
a recall by the toy manufacturer
4. recall
sb's memory
Human recall is not perfect.
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| Definition of 'recall' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) recall
a calling back; a revocation
2. (noun) recall
a call on the trumpet, bugle, or drum, by which soldiers are recalled from duty, labor, etc
3. (verb) recall
to call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador
4. (verb) recall
to revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; to take back; to withdraw; as, to recall words, or a decree
5. (verb) recall
to call back to mind; to revive in memory; to recollect; to remember; as, to recall bygone days
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Sense: to order (a person etc) to return
He had been recalled to his former post.
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 Afrikaans: heroproep |
 Arabic: يَسْتَدْعي |
 Bulgarian: повиквам обратно |
 Brazilian: chamar de novo |
 Czech: povolat zpět |
 German: zurückrufen |
 Danish: kalde tilbage |
 Greek: ανακαλώ |
 Spanish: hacer volver |
 Estonian: ametikohalt tagasi kutsum |
 Farsi: فراخواندن |
 Finnish: kutsua takaisin |
 French: rappeler |
 Hebrew: לְהַחֲזִיר |
 Hindi: लौटने का आदेश देना |
 Croatian: ponovno vratiti, opozvati |
 Hungarian: visszahív |
 Indonesian: menarik |
 Icelandic: kalla heim |
 Italian: richiamare |
 Japanese: 呼び戻す |
 Korean: 불러들이다 |
 Lithuanian: sugrąžinti, atšaukti |
 Latvian: atsaukt |
 Malay: memanggil pulang |
 Dutch: terugroepen |
 Norwegian: beordre/kalle tilbake |
 Polish: przywołać (z powrotem), o |
 Persian: فراخواندن |
 Pashto: رابل، غوښتل (بيا) يادول،پ |
 Portuguese: chamar de novo |
 Romanian: a rechema |
 Russian: отзывать |
 Slovak: povolať späť |
 Slovenian: nazaj poklicati; odpoklic |
 Serbian: opozvati |
 Swedish: kalla tillbaka |
 Thai: เรียกกลับ |
 Turkish: geriçağırmak |
 Taiwanese: 召回 |
 Ukrainian: відкликати |
 Urdu: واپس بلانا |
 Vietnamese: gọi lại |
 Chinese: 召回 |
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