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gh-95276: Add callable entry to the glossary (#95738)

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A list of bytecode instructions can be found in the documentation for A list of bytecode instructions can be found in the documentation for
:ref:`the dis module <bytecodes>`. :ref:`the dis module <bytecodes>`.
callable
A callable is an object that can be called, possibly with a set
of arguments (see :term:`argument`), with the following syntax::
callable(argument1, argument2, ...)
A :term:`function`, and by extension a :term:`method`, is a callable.
An instance of a class that implements the :meth:`~object.__call__`
method is also a callable.
callback callback
A subroutine function which is passed as an argument to be executed at A subroutine function which is passed as an argument to be executed at
some point in the future. some point in the future.