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Retrieval   /rɪtrˈivəl/  /ritrˈivəl/   Listen
Retrieval

noun
1.
(computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory.
2.
The cognitive operation of accessing information in memory.
3.
The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost).  Synonym: recovery.



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"Retrieval" Quotes from Famous Books



... 'should he offer to leave me, he's a dead man: persuade him to attempt it, and you are a murderess! Am I to lose all, without a chance of retrieval? Is Hareton to be a beggar? Oh, damnation! I will have it back; and I'll have his gold too; and then his blood; and hell shall have his soul! It will be ten times blacker with that guest than ever it ...
— Wuthering Heights • Emily Bronte



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