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    recall
    /rɪˈkɔːl/

    verb

    • 1. bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind; remember: "I can still vaguely recall being taken to the hospital" Similar rememberrecollectcall to mindthink ofOpposite forget
    • 2. officially order (someone) to return to a place: "the Panamanian ambassador was recalled from Peru" Similar summon backorder backcall backbring backOpposite dissolveprorogue

    noun

    • 1. the action or faculty of remembering something learned or experienced: "people's understanding and subsequent recall of stories or events" Similar recollectionmemoryremembrancetechnical:anamnesis
    • 2. an act or instance of officially recalling someone or something: "a recall of Parliament" Similar summoning backordering backcalling backsummons

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  2. verb. uk / rɪˈkɔːl / us / ˈriː.kɑːl / recall verb (REMEMBER) Add to word list. B2 [ I or T ] to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember: The old man recalled the city as it had been before the war. "As I recall," he said with some irritation, "you still owe me €150."

  3. verb. re· call ri-ˈkȯl. recalled; recalling; recalls. Synonyms of recall. transitive verb. 1. : cancel, revoke. 2. a. : to call back. was recalled to active duty. a pitcher recalled from the minors. b. : to bring back to mind. recalled seeing her somewhere before. c. : to remind one of : resemble. a playwright who recalls the Elizabethan dramatists

  4. Recall is the ability to remember something that has happened in the past or the act of remembering it.

  5. recall verb (REMEMBER) Add to word list. B2 [ I or T ] to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember: The old man recalled the city as it had been before the war. "As I recall," he said with some irritation, "you still owe me €150."

  6. noun. an act of recalling. Synonyms: memory. the ability to remember or act of remembering; recollection; remembrance: This is the way it has been done for ages beyond recall.

  7. RECALL definition: 1. to remember something: 2. to order the return of someone or something: . Learn more.

  8. The act of recalling or summoning back, especially an official order to return: the recall of the ambassador. 2. A signal, such as a bugle call, used to summon troops back to their posts. 3. The ability to remember information or experiences: has total recall of the accident. 4. The act of revoking: the recall of an answer in a spelling bee. 5. a.

  9. Recall is the ability to remember something that has happened in the past or the act of remembering it. Thai : ความสามารถในการจดจำ When you recall something, you remember it and tell others about it.

  10. recall meaning, definition, what is recall: to remember a particular fact, event, or...: Learn more.

  11. [transitive] recall something to ask for something to be returned, often because there is something wrong with it. The company has recalled all the faulty hairdryers. Word Origin. See recall in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See recall in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English. Check pronunciation: recall.