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noun
Date: circa 1643
1. an act or process of retrieving
2. possibility of being retrieved or of recovering <beyond retrieval>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Retrieval — could refer to: * Information Retrieval * Text retrieval * Image retrieval * Document retrieval * Music information retrieval * Medical retrieval * In psychology, retrieval refers to the process of recalling information that is stored in memory … Wikipedia
Retrieval — (engl. für Wiederfinden, Abholen) wird im Allgemeinen im Kontext von Datenbank oder Informationssystemabfragen verwendet und kann im Speziellen stehen für: Information Retrieval Erweitertes Boolesches Retrieval Fuzzy Retrieval Library Computer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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retrieval — [ri trē′vəl] n. 1. the act or process of retrieving 2. possibility of recovery or restoration … English World dictionary
retrieval — retrieve re‧trieve [rɪˈtriːv] verb [transitive] 1. COMPUTING to get back information that has been stored in a computer: • The application stores and retrieves data according to the user s requirements. • To retrieve … Financial and business terms
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Retrieval — Suche; Recherche; Ermittlung; Nachforschung * * * Re|t|rie|val [rɪ tri:vl̩ ], das; s, s <Pl. selten> [engl. retrieval, zu: retrieve = zurück , herausholen] (EDV): Kurzf. von ↑ Information Retrieval. * * * Retrieval [rɪ triːvəl, englisch] … Universal-Lexikon
retrieval — [[t]rɪtri͟ːv(ə)l[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT The retrieval of information from a computer is the process of getting it back. ...electronic storage and retrieval systems. 2) N UNCOUNT The retrieval of something is the process of getting it back from a… … English dictionary
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