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retrieval

/ retrieval /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
"my retrieval of people''s names is very poor"
Type of:
memory remembering
Derived:
remember retrieve recall call back call up
noun Sense 2
(computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer''s memory
Type of:
computer operation machine operation
Kinds of:
stovepiping
Domain:
computer science computing
noun Sense 3
the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
Type of:
deed feat effort
Kinds of:
repossession reclamation rescue deliverance delivery
Derived:
recover retrieve find regain
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
22
Times Searched
21
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memory remembering computer operation machine operation stovepiping deed feat effort repossession reclamation rescue deliverance