recallable

re·call

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [verb ri-kawl; noun ri-kawl, ree-kawl for 7–9, 12, 13; ree-kawl for 10, 11]
- /verb rɪˈkɔl; noun rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl for 7–9, 12, 13; ˈri kɔl for 10, 11 /
- /rɪˈkɔːləbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ri-kawl; noun ri-kawl, ree-kawl for 7–9, 12, 13; ree-kawl for 10, 11]
- /verb rɪˈkɔl; noun rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl for 7–9, 12, 13; ˈri kɔl for 10, 11 /

Definitions of recallable word

verb with object recallable to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said? 1
verb with object recallable to call back; summon to return: The army recalled many veterans. 1
verb with object recallable to bring (one's thoughts, attention, etc.) back to matters previously considered: He recalled his mind from pleasant daydreams to the dull task at hand. 1
verb with object recallable International Law. to summon back and withdraw the office from (a diplomat). 1
verb with object recallable to revoke or withdraw: to recall a promise. 1
verb with object recallable to revive. 1

before 1575

One of the 34% oldest English words

First recorded in 1575-85; re- + call

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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