Definition of Recall
Recall
re·call


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To bring back to mind or memory; to revoke or cancel.

e.g. The company will recall all defective products from the market.

(verb)
to cancel or revoke;

e.g. The investigator recalled his request for a search warrant.

(verb)
to call back;

e.g. The police was recalled to active duty even though he was on furlough.

(noun)
a call to return;

e.g. There was a factory recall on the product after the company received complaints about the product catching fire easily.

(verb)
to bring back the memory of someone or something to a person;

e.g. The smell of the gourmet spices recalls me to my mom's kitchen back at home.



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