How to Pronounce "callbacks"
word
ˈkɔɫˌbæk
KAWL-baks
kˈɔːlbæks
KAWL-baks
Definition
'Callbacks' are requests for someone to return a phone call, or, in computing, functions that are passed as arguments and called later. Common in customer service and programming.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɔɫˌbæk
British English
kˈɔːlbæks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAWL-baks
UK
KAWL-baks
Listen in Context
Please don't worry—we'll handle all your callbacks as soon as possible.
He programmed several callbacks to handle errors in the system.
We missed your call, but our team will arrange two callbacks today.
Some apps use callbacks to run code after a task finishes.