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retrieval

/ɹɪtˈɹivəl/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

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

  2. noun

    the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory

    my retrieval of people's names is very poor

  3. noun

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

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