[ˈrɪkæl]

Definitions

1. noun

the act of remembering or bringing back to one’s mind a past event, memory, or thing

“She had a vivid recall of the accident.”

2. verb

to bring back or remember a past event, memory, or thing, especially by an effort of will

“Try to recall the password, it’s on a note.”

3. noun

a request or demand made to return something, especially money or goods

“The company issued a recall on all faulty products.”

4. verb

to summon or command someone to return, especially as a witness in court

“The judge ordered the witness to recall the events of that day.”