retrieve

B2 · Upper Intermediate Computing

v. to find and get information that is stored on a computer.

v. to access and extract data from a storage system or database.

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“The software allows you to retrieve deleted files within thirty days.”

“The system is designed to retrieve complex data sets in milliseconds, ensuring that the user interface remains responsive during peak traffic.”

C1 · Advanced Sports Technical

v. when a dog finds and brings back a bird or animal that has been shot.

v. to find and bring back killed or wounded game; often used intransitively when describing a dog's trained ability.

“The golden retriever jumped into the lake to retrieve the duck.”

“A well-trained gun dog must learn to retrieve on command without damaging the bird with its teeth.”

C2 · Proficiency Sports Technical

v. to reach and hit a difficult ball back to your opponent.

v. to make a successful return of a ball that appeared difficult or impossible to reach.

“She managed to retrieve the smash and eventually won the point.”

“The defender's ability to retrieve low volleys from the baseline kept him in the match against a much more aggressive opponent.”

C1 · Advanced Uncountable noun Formal

n. the act of finding and bringing something back.

n. the process or act of recovery; often used in technical or sporting contexts.

“The retrieve of the sunken vessel took several months of planning.”

“The dog's quick retrieve of the fallen pheasant impressed the judges during the final round of the competition.”