Meaning of the word recalling in English

What does recalling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

recalling

US /rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/
UK /rɪˈkɔːlɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to remember something or bring it back into your mind

Example:
I spent the afternoon recalling my childhood memories.
He had difficulty recalling her name.
2.

to officially order someone to return to a place or to officially ask for something to be returned

Example:
The ambassador was recalled from his post.
The company is recalling all defective products.