recalled; recalling; recalls
Definition of recall
(Entry 1 of 2)
recall
nounDefinition of recall (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: a call to return
a recall of workers after a layoff
2
: the right or procedure by which an official may be removed by vote of the people
3
: remembrance of what has been learned or experienced
4
: the act of revoking
5
: a public call by a manufacturer for the return of a product that may be defective or contaminated
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The first known use of recall was in 1565
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