English to English noun
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a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair) | | source: wordnet30
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a call to return | | Example: the recall of our ambassador
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a bugle call that signals troops to return | | source: wordnet30
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the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) | | Example: he has total recall of the episode
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the act of removing an official by petition | | source: wordnet30
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A calling back; a revocation. | | source: webster1913
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The right or procedure by which a public official, commonly a legislative or executive official, may be removed from office, before the end of his term of office, by a vote of the people to be taken on the filing of a petition signed by a required number or percentage of qualified voters. | | source: webster1913 verb
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recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | | Example: 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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go back to something earlier | | Example: This harks back to a previous remark of his
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call to mind | | Example: His words echoed John F. Kennedy
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summon to return | | Example: The ambassador was recalled to his country The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession
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cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression | | Example: She was recalled by a loud laugh
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make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution | | Example: The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty
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cause to be returned | | Example: recall the defective auto tires The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
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To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador. | | source: webster1913
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