returncommand
nounUK /rɪˈtɜːn kəˈmɑːnd/
US /rɪˈtɝːn kəˈmænd/
A return command is an instruction that tells a computer to send something back.
The program used a return command to give the answer to the user.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A command that tells a machine to go back to its starting place.
The robot received a return command and rolled back to its dock.
3. An order to give something back to its owner.
The library sent a return command for the overdue book.
4. A signal that makes a process go back to an earlier step.
The game used a return command to restart the level.