downcall

English

Etymology

From down- +‎ call.

Noun

downcall (plural downcalls)

  1. (programming) A call from a higher-level subsystem, such as user code, to a lower-level subsystem, such as a kernel or framework.

Verb

downcall (third-person singular simple present downcalls, present participle downcalling, simple past and past participle downcalled)

  1. To perform such a call.

Anagrams

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