callback
noun/ˈkɔːlbæk/
/ˈkɔːlbæk/
- [countable] a phone call that you make to somebody who has just called youTopics Phones, email and the internetc2
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- [uncountable, countable] (computing) a process by which the user of a computer or phone system proves their identity by contacting a computer, which then contacts them
- [countable] (especially North American English) an occasion when you are asked to return somewhere, for example for a second interview when you are trying to get a job
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