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Verb
/riˈtrēv/,
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retrieved, past participle; retrieves, 3rd person singular present; retrieved, past tense; retrieving, present participle;
  1. Get (something) back; regain possession of
    • - I was sent to retrieve the balls from his garden
  2. Pick (something) up
    • - Steven stooped and retrieved his hat
  3. (of a dog) Find and bring back (game or an object)

  4. Bring (something) back into one's mind
    • - the police hope to encourage him to retrieve forgotten memories
  5. Find or extract (information stored in a computer)

  6. Put right or improve (an unwelcome situation)
    • - he made one last desperate attempt to retrieve the situation
  7. Reel or bring in a fishing line

Noun
  1. An act of retrieving something, esp. game that has been shot

  2. An act of reeling or drawing in a fishing line

  3. The possibility of recovery
    • - he ruined himself beyond retrieve
  1. recover: get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
  2. go for and bring back; "retrieve the car from the parking garage"
  3. run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"
  4. remember: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
  5. (retrieval) (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
  6. (retrieval) recovery: the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
  7. (Retrieval (film)) Retrieval (Z odzysku) is a 2006 Polish film directed by Sławomir Fabicki. It was Poland's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. ...
  8. A retrieval; The return of a difficult ball; To regain or get back something; To rescue (a) creature(s); To salvage something; To remedy or rectify something; To remember or recall something; To fetch or carry back something; To fetch and bring in game; To fetch and bring in game ...
  9. (Retrieved (R)) The best estimate of the brightness temperature of the atmosphere at a specific location and frequency using both the model background and the observations. It is the result of a 1D variational minimisation carried out during the observation processing stage.
  10. A retrieval is a request for information that has been issued by an acquirer because a card issuer has disputed a transaction that one of their cardholders has raised with them.
  11. (retrieval) the process and recovery of a stored item from memory.
  12. (Retrieval) surgical procedure of organ recovery. Also referred to as procurement.
  13. (Retrieval) The processor service of making records in the National Archives’ custody available to the agencies that control them. It also includes returning records to the Archives' custody. Each office of the Archives has a lending service to assist agencies retrieve and return records.
  14. (Retrieval (Request)) A request by the Issuing Bank to the Acquirer for a copy of the actual sales slip from a transaction. ...
  15. (RETRIEVAL) The process of utilizing the remote manipulator system (RMS), and/or other handling aids, to capture and return a payload to a stowed or berthed position. No payload is considered retrieved until it is fully stowed for safe return, or berthed for repair and maintenance tasks.
  16. (Retrieval) How will documents be found? Typically, retrieval encompasses both browsing through documents and searching for specific information.
  17. (Retrieval) John Gardiner, Kathleen McDermott (I), Norman E. Spear, David Sweatt
  18. (Retrieval) Predict: Subsystem which provides selective output of information (objects, their attributes and associations) to the terminal or, in batch mode, to the spool.
  19. (Retrieval) Process of "finding" information previously stored in memory.
  20. (Retrieval) The procedure by which follicles are drained of fluid (and eggs).  The fluid is collected, eggs are separated out by an embryologist, who then attempts to fertilize and cultivate the eggs with provided sperm. ...
  21. (retrieval) The act of recalling previously learned information; it involves the reactivation of particular nerve-cell pathways that encoded a given piece of information.
  22. (retrieval) Third stage of the memory process, in which stored memories are brought into consciousness
  23. (retrieval) To obtain an electronic cryptographic key from active or archival electronic storage, a backup facility, or an archive under normal operational circumstances. ...
  24. (Retrieving) Last but not least comes retrieving the results. This is a process of placing your page in the browser in order of most relevant to least relevant.
  25. bringing the fly back towards the caster after the cast is made; can be done in a variety of ways; important points of retrieving are to keep the rod tip low and pointed straight down the line.