Can we say "passing a function pointer as an argument to a function is called as callback function"?

Can we say "passing a function pointer as an argument to a function is called as cal开发者_JS百科lback function"?

That's pretty much the definition of a callback function.

In computer programming, a callback is a reference to executable code, or a piece of executable code, that is passed as an argument to other code.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callback_function