Recalling
/rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of officially withdrawing or canceling a document, product, or decision.
The company announced the recalling of the defective batch of medicines.
- (n.) An official request to return a product due to safety or legal issues.
The recalling of the cars was mandated due to a safety defect.
Forms
- recall
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Commentary
As a gerund or present participle, 'recalling' is often used in procedural contexts to refer to the process of withdrawing or cancelling; the base form 'recall' contains the substantive definitions.
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