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Definition recall in British English

recall noun

noun
/rɪˈkɔːl/
1

the ability to remember something

Example

She has almost total recall of her conversations with the President.

Synonyms and related words
memory recall recollection
2

an occasion when a company asks people to return a product because there is something wrong with it

Example

The company ordered a recall of all 2,600 cars already sold.

Synonyms and related words
aftermarket buyer’s market call
3

an occasion when someone is ordered to return to their country or the place where they work

Example

The recall of an ambassador is a serious diplomatic action.

Synonyms and related words
send ship relocate
4

an occasion when a sports player is chosen to be in a team again after a period when they have not been in it

Synonyms and related words
bench be relegated call up
Definition recall in British English