Meaning of RETRIEVAL
| Pronunciation: | | ri'treevul
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- [n] the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
- [n] the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory; "my retrieval of people's names is very poor"
- [n] (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
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| | Synonyms: | | recovery |
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| | See Also: | | computer operation, deed, deliverance, delivery, effort, exploit, feat, machine operation, memory, ransom, recapture, reclamation, remembering, repossession, rescue, retaking, saving | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*triev"al\, n.
The act retrieving.
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