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machine operation vs retrieval

retrieval vs machine operation

machine operation and retrieval both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
machine operation Yes No No No
retrieval Yes No No No
As nouns, retrieval is a hyponym of machine operation; that is, retrieval is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than machine operation:
  • machine 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 machine operation include floating-point operation, flop, storage.
machine 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 machine operation and retrieval

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