recall
Definition
- n. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
- n. a call to return
- n. a bugle call that signals troops to return
- n. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
Word forms
- Past tense
- recalled
- Third person singular
- recalls
- Past participle
- recalled
- Present participle
- recalling
Example sentences
n.
The recall of the faulty product was necessary to ensure customer safety.
vt.
I can easily recall the happy moments we shared during our vacation.
n.
The recall of information is crucial for solving complex problems.