Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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retrieval | Yes | No | No | No |
stovepiping | Yes | No | No | No |
retrieval (noun) | stovepiping (noun) |
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the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) | retrieval of information from unconnected databases; the situation that exists when it is necessary to climb out of one database in order to climb down into another; sometimes used for protection against wandering hackers |
the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory | |
(computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory |