callback

• buzz
• call
• cold call
• conference call
• message
• ring
• toll call
• voice mail

• noun
  1. The return of a situation to a previous position or state.
  2. A return telephone or radio call; especially one made automatically to authenticate a logon to a computer network.
  3. A product recall because of a defect or safety concern.
  4. A function pointer passed as an argument to another function.
  5. A follow-up audition (casting).
  6. A joke which references an earlier joke in the same routine.

• After the audition, they received a promising callback for a lead role in the play.
• The director assured the actors that they would receive a callback within the week to discuss their performances.
• Despite the initial rejection, she remained hopeful for a callback from the casting director.
• His outstanding performance in the interview earned him a swift callback for a second round of discussions.
• The comedian's witty jokes during the audition earned him an immediate callback for the comedy show.

call

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