Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
callable
adjective
/ˈkɔː.lə.bəl/
Definition
Capable of being called or being invoked.
Examples
- The bond is callable, allowing the issuer to repay the principal before the maturity date.
- In the code, the function is callable whenever the event is triggered.
- Callable options provide more flexibility for investors.
Meaning
In finance and computing, ‘callable’ typically refers to a type of bond or security that can be redeemed by the issuer before its maturity date. In programming, it indicates that a function or method can be invoked or executed.
Synonyms
- invokable
- redeemable
- executable
