callback.
The return of a situation to a previous position or state; a reference to such a position or state.
Meaning & usage
The return of a situation to a previous position or state; a reference to such a position or state.
A return telephone or radio call; especially one made automatically to authenticate a logon to a computer network.
A product recall because of a defect or safety concern.
A function pointer passed as an argument to another function.
A follow-up audition in casting.
A follow-up interview in employment recruiting.
A joke which references an earlier joke in the same routine.
A form of audience participation in which the audience shout lines in response to the dialog of a film.
Where this word comes from
Deverbal from call back.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.