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Recall

noun/ɹˈiːkɔːl/
Definition
a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
a call to return
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈiːkɔːl/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈiːkɔːl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈiːkɔːl/
2 syllables Say it as /ɹˈiːkɔːl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
nouna call to return
“the recall of our ambassador”
nouna bugle call that signals troops to return
nounthe process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
“he has total recall of the episode”
nounthe act of removing an official by petition
verbrecall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
“I can't remember saying any such thing”
verbgo back to something earlier
“This harks back to a previous remark of his”
verbcall to mind
“His words echoed John F. Kennedy”
verbsummon to return
“The ambassador was recalled to his country”
verbcause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
“She was recalled by a loud laugh”
verbmake unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
“The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty”
verbcause to be returned
“recall the defective auto tires”
Word Forms
recallverbmake unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
call backverbcause to be returned
recollectverbrecall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
reminiscentadjectiveserving to bring to mind; - Wilder Hobson
reminisceverbrecall the past
remembrancenounthe ability to recall past occurrences
rememberingnounthe cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
retrievalnounthe cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
recallnounthe process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
recollectiveadjectivegood at remembering
recollectionnounthe process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
thoughtnounthe content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
thinknounan instance of deliberate thinking
echonounthe repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
call-backnounthe recall of an employee after a layoff
callbacknouna request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
abrufen
eine Aufforderung des Herstellers eines defekten Produkts zur Rückgabe des Produkts (z. B. zum Austausch oder zur Reparatur)
🇫🇷French
rappel
une demande du fabricant d'un produit défectueux de retourner le produit (comme pour un remplacement ou une réparation)
🇪🇸Spanish
recordar
una solicitud por parte del fabricante de un producto defectuoso para devolver el producto (como reemplazo o reparación)
🇮🇹Italian
richiamo
una richiesta da parte del produttore di un prodotto difettoso di restituire il prodotto (come per sostituzione o riparazione)
🇳🇱Dutch
herinneren
een verzoek van de fabrikant van een defect product om het product te retourneren (zoals voor vervanging of reparatie)
🇵🇹Portuguese
lembrar
uma solicitação do fabricante de um produto com defeito para devolver o produto (para substituição ou reparo)
🇷🇺Russian
отзывать
требование производителя бракованного товара о возврате товара (как при замене или ремонте)
India
🇮🇳Hindi
याद करना
दोषपूर्ण उत्पाद के निर्माता द्वारा उत्पाद वापस करने का अनुरोध (प्रतिस्थापन या मरम्मत के लिए)
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রত্যাহার
একটি ত্রুটিপূর্ণ পণ্যের প্রস্তুতকারকের দ্বারা পণ্যটি ফেরত দেওয়ার জন্য একটি অনুরোধ (প্রতিস্থাপন বা মেরামতের জন্য)
🇮🇳Tamil
நினைவு
குறைபாடுள்ள தயாரிப்பின் உற்பத்தியாளரின் கோரிக்கை, தயாரிப்பைத் திருப்பித் தருமாறு (மாற்று அல்லது பழுதுக்காக)
🇮🇳Telugu
రీకాల్
లోపభూయిష్ట ఉత్పత్తి యొక్క తయారీదారు ఉత్పత్తిని తిరిగి ఇవ్వమని అభ్యర్థన (భర్తీ లేదా మరమ్మత్తు కోసం)
🇮🇳Marathi
आठवणे
सदोष उत्पादनाच्या निर्मात्याने उत्पादन परत करण्याची विनंती (बदली किंवा दुरुस्तीसाठी)
🇮🇳Gujarati
યાદ
ખામીયુક્ત ઉત્પાદનના ઉત્પાદક દ્વારા ઉત્પાદન પરત કરવાની વિનંતી (રિપ્લેસમેન્ટ અથવા રિપેર માટે)
🇮🇳Kannada
ನೆನಪಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಿ
ಉತ್ಪನ್ನವನ್ನು ಹಿಂತಿರುಗಿಸಲು ದೋಷಯುಕ್ತ ಉತ್ಪನ್ನದ ತಯಾರಕರಿಂದ ವಿನಂತಿ (ಬದಲಿ ಅಥವಾ ದುರಸ್ತಿಗಾಗಿ)
🇮🇳Malayalam
തിരിച്ചുവിളിക്കുക
ഒരു വികലമായ ഉൽപ്പന്നത്തിൻ്റെ നിർമ്മാതാവ് ഉൽപ്പന്നം തിരികെ നൽകാനുള്ള അഭ്യർത്ഥന (മാറ്റിസ്ഥാപിക്കുന്നതിനോ നന്നാക്കുന്നതിനോ വേണ്ടി)
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਯਾਦ
ਨੁਕਸਦਾਰ ਉਤਪਾਦ ਦੇ ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਉਤਪਾਦ ਨੂੰ ਵਾਪਸ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਬੇਨਤੀ (ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਬਦਲੀ ਜਾਂ ਮੁਰੰਮਤ ਲਈ)
🇵🇰Urdu
یاد کرنا
عیب دار پروڈکٹ کے مینوفیکچرر کی طرف سے پروڈکٹ کو واپس کرنے کی درخواست (متبادل یا مرمت کے لیے)
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
记起
有缺陷产品的制造商要求退回产品(如更换或维修)
🇯🇵Japanese
想起
不良品のメーカーからの返品要求(交換または修理)
🇰🇷Korean
상기하다
결함이 있는 제품의 제조사로부터 제품의 반품(교체 또는 수리 등)을 요청하는 경우
🇻🇳Vietnamese
nhớ lại
yêu cầu của nhà sản xuất sản phẩm bị lỗi về việc trả lại sản phẩm (như để thay thế hoặc sửa chữa)
🇹🇭Thai
จำ
การร้องขอจากผู้ผลิตสินค้าที่มีข้อบกพร่องให้คืนสินค้า (สำหรับการเปลี่ยนหรือซ่อมแซม)
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengingat
permintaan produsen produk cacat untuk mengembalikan produk (seperti untuk penggantian atau perbaikan)
🇵🇭Filipino
alalahanin
isang kahilingan ng tagagawa ng isang may sira na produkto na ibalik ang produkto (para sa pagpapalit o pagkukumpuni)
🇲🇾Malay
ingat balik
permintaan oleh pengeluar produk yang rosak untuk memulangkan produk (seperti penggantian atau pembaikan)
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
يتذكر
طلب من الشركة المصنعة لمنتج معيب بإرجاع المنتج (سواء للاستبدال أو الإصلاح)
🇮🇷Persian
به یاد بیاور
درخواست سازنده محصول معیوب برای بازگرداندن محصول (برای تعویض یا تعمیر)
🇹🇷Turkish
hatırlamak
Arızalı bir ürünün üreticisinin ürünü iade etme talebi (değiştirme veya onarım için)
🇮🇱Hebrew
לִזכּוֹר
בקשה של יצרן מוצר פגום להחזיר את המוצר (באשר להחלפה או תיקון)
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'recall'?
The primary meaning of 'recall' is 'a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'recall' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'recall' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'recall' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'recall' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'recall' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'recall' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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