Recall may refer to:
- Recollection, recall from memory
- Product recall
- Recall election
- Letter to recall sent to return an ambassador from a country, either as a diplomatic protest or because the diplomat is being reassigned elsewhere and is being replaced by another envoy
- Recall to employment after a layoff
- Recall (information retrieval), a statistical measure (contrasted with precision), the fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by the search
- Recall, in dog training, the process of bringing a dog to the caller from a distance
- Recall (bugle call), a bugle call used to signify that an activity should end
- Recall (broadcasting), the changing of a broadcasting station's call sign, parallel to rebranding
- Recall (email), a feature in Microsoft Outlook for retracting ill-advised emails and spam message alerts
- Recall, a button on a British telephone
- Recall, a button on a calculator
- ReCALL, an academic journal about computer-assisted language learning
Famous quotes containing the word recall:
“I shouldnt want you to be surprised, or to draw any particular inference from my making speeches, or not making speeches, out there. I dont recall any candidate for President that ever injured himself very much by not talking.”
—Calvin Coolidge (18721933)
“This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and ... if I think of human beings Ive known and of my own life, such as it is, I cant recall any case of pain which didnt, on the whole, enrich life.”
—Malcolm Muggeridge (19031990)
“The rank and file have let their servants become their masters and dictators.... Provision should be made in all union constitutions for the recall of leaders. Big salaries should not be paid. Career hunters should be driven out, as well as leaders who use labor for political ends. These types are menaces to the advancement of labor.”
—Mother Jones (18301930)