retrieval
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Noun
- (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
- The cognitive operation of accessing information in memory
- The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
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Words that sound like the term "retrieval".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | principle | 3 | 109 |
| 2 | principal | 3 | 92 |
| 3 | practical | 3 | 68 |
| 4 | reliable | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | aristotle | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | artificial | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | refusal | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | provincial | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | resemble | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | procedural | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | preferable | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | tribunal | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | orchestral | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | proverbial | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | reprisal | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | irreparable | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | proximal | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | repayable | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | fractional | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | printable | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | projectile | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | prudential | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | remedial | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | renewable | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | residual | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | arguable | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | credential | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | cristobal | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | drinkable | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | freudenthal | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | great-circle | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | greencastle | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | grossnickle | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | kratochvil | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | orthogonal | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | prenuptial | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | proconsul | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | proglacial | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | ramshackle | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | recusal | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | rekindle | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | rentable | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | replogle | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | reusable | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | rolemodel | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | rotramel | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | rubendall | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | ruppenthal | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | schraufnagel | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | tractable | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | tractebel | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | trilateral | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | trial | 2 | 134 |
| 2 | arrival | 3 | 23 |
| 3 | retreat | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | rival | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | trivial | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | retrieved | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | revival | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | revivals | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | retinal | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | retrieve | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | pretrial | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | retriever | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | retrial | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | irretrievably | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | retrieves | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | retried | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | retread | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | rhetorical | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | retrieving | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | retrievers | 3 | 0 |
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Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 52
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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