callback
/ˈkɔlˌbæk/
noun
- A return phone call, especially one made in response to a previous call or request.
- I missed the doctor's call, so I left a message asking for a callback.
- After the interview, the company scheduled a callback for the second round.
- The customer service representative promised a callback within two hours.
- A second audition or interview for a role or job, after an initial one.
- She was thrilled to receive a callback for the lead role in the play.
- Only three actors got a callback after the first round of auditions.
- The director said the callback would involve reading a scene with another actor.
- In computing, a function that is passed as an argument to another function and executed after some event.
- The program uses a callback to update the user interface when data loads.
- You need to define a callback that runs after the file is saved.
- The error callback handles any problems that occur during the request.