Recall

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1 English 1.1 Transitive verb 1.2 Intransitive verb 1.3 Noun

English

Transitive verb

recall

1. to remember

   I don't recall that story.

2. to request or order someone or something to return, especially that a product or batch of products be returned to its manufacturer for repair or replacement
3. to bring back or restore
4. to remove a politician from office

   California voters recalled Governor Gray Davis in 2003.

Intransitive verb

1. to bring back or reinstate , as to a job

   He was recalled to service after his retirement.

Noun

recall

1. memory; the ability to remember
2. in , the fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by a search