Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - retrieve
Retrieve
retrieve
v. & n. --v.tr. 1 a regain possession of. b recover by investigation or effort of memory. 2 a restore to knowledge or recall to mind. b obtain (information stored in a computer etc.). 3 (of a dog) find and bring in (killed or wounded game etc.). 4 (foll. by from) recover or rescue (esp. from a bad state). 5 restore to a flourishing state; revive. 6 repair or set right (a loss or error etc.) (managed to retrieve the situation). --n. the possibility of recovery (beyond retrieve). Derivatives retrievable adj. retrieval n. Etymology: ME f. OF retroeve- stressed stem of retrover (as RE-, trover find)
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I. verb (~d; retrieving) see: troubadour Date: 15th century transitive verb to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game), to call to mind again, to get back again ; regain, 4. rescue, salvage, to return (as a ball or shuttlecock that is difficult to reach) successfully, restore, revive , to remedy the evil consequences of ; correct, to get and bring back, intransitive verb to bring in game , retrievability noun retrievable adjective II. noun Date: 1697 retrieval, the successful return of a ball that is difficult to reach or control (as in tennis) ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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