what does recall mean?
RECALL as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of removing an official by petition
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
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- he has total recall of the episode
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a bugle call that signals troops to return
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
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- the recall of our ambassador
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
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Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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RECALL as VERB
- Meaning
- recall knowledge from memory
- have a recollection
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- 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
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- Meaning
- cause one’’s (or someone else’’s) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
Usage Example(s)
- She was recalled by a loud laugh
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The ambassador was recalled to his country
- The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- go back to something earlier
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- This harks back to a previous remark of his
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- recall the defective auto tires
- The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- make unavailable
- bar from sale or distribution
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- The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- His words echoed John F. Kennedy
Hypernyms(s) recall is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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