retrieval
11retrieval — noun (U) 1 technical the process of getting back information from a computer system: information retrieval | a retrieval system 2 (U) the act of getting back something you have lost or left somewhere 3 be beyond/past retrieval if a situation is… …
12retrieval — UK [rɪˈtriːv(ə)l] / US [rɪˈtrɪv(ə)l] noun [uncountable] 1) the process of getting something back that was lost or not in its usual place the retrieval of cargo from the sunken ship 2) computing the process of getting back information stored… …
13retrieval — re|triev|al [rıˈtri:vəl] n [U] 1.) technical the process of getting back information stored on a computer system ▪ a new system that should speed up information retrieval 2.) the act of getting back something you have lost or left somewhere 3.)… …
14retrieval — noun Retrieval is used before these nouns: ↑system Retrieval is used after these nouns: ↑data, ↑information …
15retrieval — n. data, information retrieval * * * [rɪ triːv(ə)l] information retrieval data …
16retrieval — noun Date: circa 1643 1. an act or process of retrieving 2. possibility of being retrieved or of recovering < beyond retrieval > …
17retrieval — /ri tree veuhl/, n. 1. the act of retrieving. 2. the chance of recovery or restoration: lost beyond retrieval. [1635 45; RETRIEVE + AL2] * * * …
18Retrieval — Re|trie|val* [ri tri:vl̩] das; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. retrieval zu to retrieve »wieder finden«> das Suchen u. Auffinden gespeicherter Daten in einer Datenbank (EDV) …
19retrieval — re•triev•al [[t]rɪˈtri vəl[/t]] n. 1) the act of retrieving 2) the chance of recovery or restoration: lost beyond retrieval[/ex] • Etymology: 1635–45 …
20retrieval — /rəˈtrivəl/ (say ruh treevuhl) noun 1. the act of retrieving. 2. chance of recovery or restoration: lost beyond retrieval. {retriev(e) + al2} …
