0 past simple and past participle of recall
1 to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember:
The old man recalled the city as it had been before the war.
"As I recall," he said with some irritation, "you still owe me €150."
[ + (that) ] He recalled (that) he had sent the letter over a month ago.
[ + question word ] Can you recall what happened last night?
[ + -ing verb ] She recalled seeing him outside the shop on the night of the robbery.
2 to order the return of a person who belongs to an organization or of products made by a company:
The ambassador was recalled when war broke out.
The company recalled thousands of jars of baby food after a salmonella scare.
If you cast your mind back, you might recall that I never promised to go.
She had an amazing memory and could recall verbatim quite complex conversations.
He recalled his dissipated youth spent in nightclubs and bars.
There was a slight tremble in her voice as she recalled her husband.
The methods themselves are arranged in the table in descending order of the frequency with which they were recalled by the subjects.
Storage of the information over time was assessed by the difference between the total number of words recalled in immediate v. delayed recall.
Table 3, which shows the recall of mass media messages by the respondents, indicates that the messages are not recalled equally across the three media.
