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retrieval

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈtriːvəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈtrivəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri trēvəl)

Collocations for "retrieval"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "retrieval" in context.

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retrieval

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the retrieval of [lost, stolen] [possessions, goods, merchandise, jewelry]
  2. [data, document, image, file] retrieval
  3. the retrieval of (corrupt) [data]
  4. [digital, automatic, manual] retrieval
  5. a [reputation, career, state] beyond retrieval
  6. [lost, damaged, burned] beyond retrieval
  7. the retrieval is [impossible, highly unlikely, complicated]
  8. allows for [easy, instant, simple] retrieval
  9. the retrieval of the [plane, car] wreckage
n as adj
  1. [design, install, make] a retrieval system
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