retrieval
— Noun
– English
~ the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
retrieval
— Noun
– English
~ (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
retrieval
— Noun
– English
~ the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory; "my retrieval of people's names is very poor"
retrieve
— Verb
– English
~ get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
retrieve
— Verb
– English
~ go for and bring back; "retrieve the car from the parking garage"
retrieve
— Verb
– English
~ 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"
retrieve
— Verb
– English
~ run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"
retriever
— Noun
– English
~ a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
retro
— Noun
– English
~ a fashion reminiscent of the past
retro
— Adjective
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~ affecting things past; "retroactive tax increase"; "an ex-post-facto law"; "retro pay"
retroactive
— Adjective
– English
~ descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously
retroactive
— Adjective
– English
~ affecting things past; "retroactive tax increase"; "an ex-post-facto law"; "retro pay"
retroactively
— Adverb
– English
~ after the fact; "he will get paid retroactively"
retrobulbar neuritis
— Noun
– English
~ inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye; common in multiple sclerosis
retrofit
— Noun
– English
~ a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
retrofit
— Noun
– English
~ the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured; "the court ordered a retrofit on all automobiles"
retrofit
— Verb
– English
~ provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture; "They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors"
retrofit
— Verb
– English
~ substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes"
retrofit
— Verb
– English
~ fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing"