What does Retrieval mean?

Definitions for Retrieval
rɪˈtri vəlre·trieval

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. retrievalnoun

    (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory

  2. retrievalnoun

    the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory

    "my retrieval of people's names is very poor"

  3. recovery, retrievalnoun

    the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)

Wiktionary

  1. retrievalnoun

    the act of retrieving or something retrieved

  2. retrievalnoun

    the operation of accessing data, either from memory or from a storage device

  3. retrievalnoun

    the cognitive process of bringing stored information into consciousness

ChatGPT

  1. retrieval

    Retrieval is the process of obtaining or recovering something that has been stored or placed somewhere. In computing, it refers to the extraction of data or information that has been stored in a database, while in psychology, it refers to the recall of information from memory.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Retrievalnoun

    the act retrieving

Wikidata

  1. Retrieval

    Retrieval is a 2006 Polish film directed by Sławomir Fabicki. It was Poland's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Retrieval in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Retrieval in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Retrieval in a Sentence

  1. James Kelley:

    When you think about these cases, some are people who can go through another retrieval ; some can't, everybody's kind of in a different position : They had different numbers of embryos and eggs ; they have different opportunities going forward in re-creating and re-establishing their family plan.

  2. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley:

    This has delayed the re-entry of additional response personnel as well as vehicle retrieval efforts, it is clear that this is something that could potentially delay recovery work and the return to the community.

  3. Mark Kantrowitz:

    The data retrieval tool has always had issues.

  4. Alyssa Dweck:

    We see ‘vaginalpHhavoc,’ if you will, break out from [using a toy in the vagina that has just been used for anal play], if you want to use a toy in the anal area, first of all, remember that it has to have some sort of a retrieval device, a string or something along that line. My husband happens to be a colon and rectal surgeon, so I hear of toys getting stuck in the colon because there is nothing to remove it. If you want to switch back and forth between vaginal and anal play thenI would definitely wash the toy in between, and you may want to use a condom on some of the toys as well.

  5. Jennifer Aniston:

    The hardest part about it was all of my hopes being crushed at the very end, as my sweet little egg didn't stick and my cycle failed, i only had one mature egg after my retrieval and put all my hope and excitement into it.

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