call back
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call back
noun call backs · calls back
- Alternative form of callback
verb calls back · calling back · called back
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To request someone's return; to bring back or restore; to recall.
Similar: withcall
- To telephone someone again at a more convenient time.
- To return to a shop or residence one has previously visited.
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verb request someone's return
| 中文 | 叫某人回來 /叫某人回来 jiào mǒurén huílái |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | zurückrufen |
| Italiano | richiamare |
verb telephone someone again
| 中文 | 回電 /回电 huídiàn, 回電話 /回电话 huídiànhuà, 回撥 /回拨 huíbō |
|---|---|
| Français | rappeler |
| Deutsch | zurückrufen |
| Italiano | richiamare |
| Русский | перезвонить perezvonitʹ |
verb return to a place where previously visited
| 中文 | 返回 fǎnhuí, 再來 /再来 zàilái, 回訪 /回访 huífǎng |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | wiederkommen |
| Italiano | ritornare |
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@misc{call_back_2026,
title = {call back},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/call%20back},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}