The secretary went to the storage room to retrieve the file.
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Retrieve
/ɹɪˈtɹiːv/
Synonyms for "retrieve" (164 found)
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Closest matches (33)
Noun(11 words)
Adjective(2 words)
automatic rippingconsistent pull
Strong matches (49)
Noun(19 words)
field of chemistryharvestingindex based accessindexing operationlookuplookup structureorder id lookuppull upquarriesquarryingqueryquery databasequery processingqueryingreactivatingreboundingrecall election processrecapturingreclaiming
Adjective(1 words)
quick scrape
Related words (82)
Noun(17 words)
reclaimsrecollectingreconstruct the datarecoupingrecoveringrediscoveringrememberingrescuesrescuingsalvagingscrapesscrapingsearch methodsearchessnarfsnarfstracking order number
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entriesMore specific
7 entriesartifact retrievalcache lookupdatabase queryequipment retrievalfile fetchpackage retrievalrecord retrieval
Collocations
6 entriescache lookupdata retrievaldatabase queryfile fetchmemory retrievalrecord retrieval
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
27 translations across 12 languages.
Armenian
2 entries- հետ բերել verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- վերադարձնել verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Dutch
1 entries- terugbrengen verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Finnish
1 entries- noutaa verb (to fetch or carry back something)
German
4 entries- (Daten) abrufen verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- (Daten) einlesen verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- (Daten) holen verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- zurückbringen verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Hebrew
2 entries- הביא חזרה verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- החזיר verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Italian
3 entries- raccattare verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- rintracciare verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- riportare verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Khmer
1 entries- ទៅយក verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Polish
2 entries- przynieść verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- przynosić verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Romanian
1 entries- aduce înapoi verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Russian
2 entries- принести́ verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- приноси́ть verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Spanish
4 entries- coger verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- diñarse verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- entregarse verb (to fetch or carry back something)
- ir a por verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thu thập verb (to fetch or carry back something)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
I can't retrieve the paper.
Source: tatoeba (2490414)
Your attempt to retrieve your password was not successful. Please try again.
Source: tatoeba (2595693)
The police had to retrieve the murder weapon to prove Dan's guilt.
Source: tatoeba (3930968)
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