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retrieval vs retaking

retaking vs retrieval

retrieval and retaking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retrieval Yes No No No
retaking Yes No No No
As nouns, retaking is a hyponym of retrieval; that is, retaking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than retrieval:
  • retrieval: the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
  • retaking: the act of taking something back
Other hyponyms of retrieval include repossession, reclamation, deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving, ransom, recapture.
retrieval (noun) retaking (noun)
the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) the act of taking something back
the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
(computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
Difference between retrieval and retaking

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