callable
/ˈkɔləbəl/
adjective
- Capable of being called or summoned, especially in a financial context where a bond or loan can be redeemed before its maturity date.
- The company issued callable bonds that it could buy back after five years.
- Investors should be aware that callable securities carry reinvestment risk.
- The loan agreement included a callable clause allowing early repayment.
- In computing, able to be invoked or executed as a function or subroutine.
- Make sure the variable is callable before you try to use it as a function.
- The programmer defined a callable class that behaves like a function.
- In Python, a function is a callable object that you can run with parentheses.
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