retrieve
Pronunciation: [rɪˈtriːv]
Word
Context: "technology"
(verb) to get back information or data from a computer or a system. It's like when you look something up on the internet and find what you need.
Example
I can easily retrieve my pictures from the cloud whenever I want.
Example
I couldn't retrieve the document because my computer crashed.
Example
How do you retrieve your saved files from the program?
Context: "memory/learning"
(verb) to remember or bring back something that you have learned or known before. It's like when you try to remember the name of a person you met last week.
Example
She was able to retrieve his name after thinking for a moment.
Example
He couldn’t retrieve any details from the book he read last year.
Example
Can you retrieve the facts we studied for the test?
Context: "physical action"
(verb) to go get something that was lost or left behind. It's similar to when you send your dog to fetch a ball.
Example
The dog loves to retrieve the frisbee when I throw it.
Example
My cat won’t retrieve the toy; she just watches it.
Example
Can you retrieve my keys from the other room?
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