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recall

Pronunciation: [rɪˈkɔl]

Word

Context: "memory"

(verb) to remember something from the past. It's like when you think back and bring up a memory in your mind, like a fun day at the park.

Example

I can easily recall the day we went to the beach.

Example

I can't recall my friend's name, even though I saw her yesterday.

Example

Can you recall what you had for dinner last night?

Context: "action"

(verb) to officially bring back a product that has been sold, often because it is unsafe. It's like when a toy company asks people to return a toy because it could be broken or harmful.

Example

The company decided to recall the toy after finding it had a small part that could break.

Example

They didn't recall the car model, even though some drivers reported issues.

Example

Has the company announced a recall for that brand of toys?

Context: "memory"

(noun) the ability to remember something. It's like your brain's way of keeping track of all the things you know and have experienced.

Example

Her recall of the story was impressive; she remembered every detail.

Example

His recall of the facts was not good during the quiz.

Example

How is your recall when it comes to remembering names?

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