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call vs recall

recall vs call

call and recall both are nouns.

call and recall both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call Yes No Yes No
recall Yes No Yes No
As nouns, recall is a hyponym of call; that is, recall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than call:
  • call: a request
  • recall: a call to return
As verbs, recall is a hyponym of call; that is, recall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than call:
  • call: order, request, or command to come
  • recall: summon to return
Other hyponyms of call include cite, summon, summons, beep, call back, call in, lift, muster, hail, summon, call up, mobilise, mobilize, rally.
call (noun) recall (noun)
(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee the act of removing an official by petition
a visit in an official or professional capacity the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
a brief social visit a call to return
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date a bugle call that signals troops to return
a method of contacting a person by phone a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
the characteristic sound produced by a bird
a request
a demand
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
call (verb) recall (verb)
rouse somebody from sleep with a call recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
consider or regard as being go back to something earlier
utter in a loud voice or announce summon to return
ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality cause to be returned
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
assign a specified (usually proper) name to bring to mind
utter a characteristic note or cry
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
order, request, or command to come
indicate a decision in regard to
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
utter a sudden loud cry
make a prediction about; tell in advance
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
present for redemption before maturation
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
order or request or give a command for
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
demand payment of (a loan)
pay a brief visit
call a meeting; invite or command to meet
make a stop in a harbour
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
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