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callback in German

callback in German is Rückruf, Rückrufaktion, Rückruffunktion — callback means a return phone call, especially one made to confirm or follow up.

callback in German

Rückruf
noun
Rückruf
noun
A product recall because of a defect or safety concern.
Rückrufaktion
noun
A product recall because of a defect or safety concern.
Rückruffunktion
noun
(programming) A function pointer passed as an argument to another function.

What does "callback" mean?

  1. noun A return phone call, especially one made to confirm or follow up.
    "I left a message and I'm waiting on a callback from the doctor's office."
  2. noun A follow-up audition or interview after an initial one goes well.
    "She got a callback for the lead role after her first audition."
  3. noun In programming, a function passed to another function to be run later, often after some task finishes.
    "The API executes your callback once the file has finished uploading."
  4. noun A joke or reference in a comedy routine that circles back to something said earlier.
    "The comedian ended the set with a clever callback to his opening joke."
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callback in a sentence

  • I left a message and I'm waiting on a callback from the doctor's office.
  • She got a callback for the lead role after her first audition.
  • The API executes your callback once the file has finished uploading.
  • The comedian ended the set with a clever callback to his opening joke.

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What is "callback" in German?

"callback" in German is Rückruf, Rückrufaktion, Rückruffunktion. callback means: A return phone call, especially one made to confirm or follow up.

How do you use "callback" in a sentence?

Example: "I left a message and I'm waiting on a callback from the doctor's office." In German, "callback" is Rückruf, Rückrufaktion, Rückruffunktion.

Are there other ways to say "callback" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "callback": Rückruf, Rückrufaktion, Rückruffunktion.

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