A recall is a request to return cannabis or cannabis products after the discovery of safety issues or defects that might endanger the end-user or put the seller at risk of legal action.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
recall (verb)transitive verb
1.
- cancel revoke
2.
a) to call back - was recalled to active duty a pitcher recalled from the minors
b) to bring back to mind - recalled seeing her somewhere before
c) to remind one of - resemble a playwright who recalls the Elizabethan dramatists
3.
- restore revive remember
1.
a call to return - a recall of workers after a layoff
2.
the right or procedure by which an official may be removed by vote of the people
3.
remembrance of what has been learned or experienced
4.
the act of revoking
5.
a public call by a manufacturer for the return of a product that may be defective or contaminated
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
recall (noun)1.
a particular act or instance of recalling or the thing remembered
SYNONYMS:
anamnesis, recall, recollection, remembrance, reminiscenceRELATED WORDS:
flashback; memento, memorial, reminder, souvenir, token; association2.
the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to
SYNONYMS:
abandonment, abortion, calling, calling off, dropping, recall, recision, repeal, rescission, revocationRELATED WORDS:
annulment, invalidation, neutralization, nullification, voidance; abolishment, abolition, ending, halting, stopping, termination; giving up, relinquishment, surrender; reversal, rollbackNEAR ANTONYMS:
beginning, commencement, initiation; engagement, undertaking1.
to bring back to mind
SYNONYMS:
flash back (to), hark back (to), harken back (to), hearken back (to), mind, recall, recollect, reminisce (about), reproduce, think (of)RELATED WORDS:
recapture, recur; educe, elicit, evoke, extract, raise, remind; relive; representNEAR ANTONYMS:
misremember; disregard, ignore, neglect, overlook; lose, miss; blank (out)2.
to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)
SYNONYMS:
abandon, abort, call, call off, cry off, drop, recall, repeal, rescind, revoke, scrap, scrubRELATED WORDS:
abrogate, annul, invalidate, nullify, void, write off; recant, retract, take back, withdraw; countermand, reverse, roll back; break off, discontinue, end, halt, stop, terminate; hold back, interrupt, suspend; give up, relinquish, surrenderNEAR ANTONYMS:
engage, pledge, promise; begin, commence, initiate, start; take on, take up, undertakeRecall (Wikipedia)
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Recall may refer to:
- Recall (baseball), a baseball term
- Recall (bugle call), a signal to stop
- Recall (information retrieval), a statistical measure
- ReCALL (journal), an academic journal about computer-assisted language learning
- Recall (memory)
- Recall (Overwatch), a 2016 animated short
- The Recall, a 2017 Canadian-American film
- Recall election, a procedure by which voters can remove an elected official
- Letter of recall, sent to return an ambassador from a country
- Windows Recall, a Windows 11 feature
- Product recall, a request by a business to return a product
- Recalled (film), a South Korean mystery thriller film
- "Recall", a song by Susumu Hirasawa on the 1995 album Sim City
- Recall, UK term for hook flash
- Precision and recall as data performance metrics
- In the United Kingdom, recall to prison of a prisoner released on parole
Recall (Wiktionary)
English
Alternative forms
- recal (obsolete)
- (to call again): re-call
Etymology
From re- + call, probably modelled on Latin revocāre, French rappeler, English withcall.
Pronunciation
- Verb
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈkɔːl/
- (General American) enPR: rĭkôl′, rēkôl′, IPA(key): /ɹɪˈkɔl/, /ɹiˈkɔl/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA
withdrawal, retraction, removal, return, retrieval