function call

1. 1.

   a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program

   Broadercall

Questions about function call

What does function call mean?

function call means "a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program".

Is function call a common word?

function call is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.