retrieval

  • noun

Synonyms for retrieval

the act of getting back or regaining

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Synonyms for retrieval

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

the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory

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

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