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- [ri-tree-vuh l]
- /rɪˈtri vəl/
- /rɪˈtriːv/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-tree-vuh l]
- /rɪˈtri vəl/
Definitions of retrieval word
- noun retrieval the act of retrieving. 1
- noun retrieval the chance of recovery or restoration: lost beyond retrieval. 1
- noun retrieval act of retrieving 1
- noun retrieval chance of recovery 1
- uncountable noun retrieval The retrieval of information from a computer is the process of getting it back. 0
- uncountable noun retrieval The retrieval of something is the process of getting it back from a particular place, especially from a place where it should not be. 0
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Origin of retrieval
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; retrieve + -al2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Retrieval
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
retrieval popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
retrieval usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for retrieval
noun retrieval
- acquisition — If a company or business person makes an acquisition, they buy another company or part of a company.
- convalescence — Convalescence is the period or process of becoming healthy and well again after an illness or operation.
- gainings — profits or earnings
- expiation — The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement.
- obtainment — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
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See also
Matching words
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