Looking for the meaning or definition of the word recall? Here's what it means.
Verb
(transitive) To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order). [from 16th c.]
(transitive) To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc. [from 16th c.]
(transitive) To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc. [from 16th c.]
(transitive) To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect. [from 16th c.]
(transitive, intransitive) To call again, to call another time. [from 17th c.]
(transitive) To request or order the return of (a faulty product). [from 20th c.]
Noun
The action or fact of calling someone or something back.
Request of the return of a faulty product
The right or procedure by which a public official may be removed from office before the end of his/her 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.
The right or procedure by which the decision of a court may be directly reversed or annulled by popular vote, as was advocated, in 1912, in the platform of the Progressive party for certain cases involving the police power of the state.
