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computer operation vs retrieval

retrieval vs computer operation

computer operation and retrieval both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
computer operation Yes No No No
retrieval Yes No No No
As nouns, retrieval is a hyponym of computer operation; that is, retrieval is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than computer operation:
  • computer operation: an elementary operation that a computer is designed and built to perform
  • retrieval: (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
Other hyponyms of computer operation include floating-point operation, flop, storage.
computer operation (noun) retrieval (noun)
an elementary operation that a computer is designed and built to perform the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
(computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
Difference between computer operation and retrieval

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