1. retrieve
I want to retrieve the letter.
You will be able to help them retrieve this money.
I retrieved the data I needed from his computer.
My men can retrieve the documents that have been stolen from you, but it won't be cheap.
I want to retrieve my grandmother's ring. (formal) I retrieved the data I needed from his computer. Passengers retrieve bag tag at kiosk
I promise I will retrieve your stolen necklace.
Her emails were retrieved from the company server.
You first retrieved from memory the cognitive program for multiplication that you learned in school, then you implemented it.
The energy is retrieved from the difference in the salt concentration between seawater and river water.
Now, I don’t think we can deal with this on the phone, so I’m going to send a service engineer to see if they can retrieve your data.
An example of retrieve is for a dog to bring a bone back to his owner after the owner threw the bone into the air.
retrieve = get something back
retrieve data
He learnt of some very powerful magical object and went on a long journey to retrieve it.
Any DRO will naturally ensure that its contracts include penalties for violent crimes – so if you steal a car, your DRO has the right to use force against you to get the car back – and probably retrieve financial penalties to boot.
2. Recover
Is it true that you recover from colds when you give them to someone else?
I didn't have time to recover before I came down with another horrible cold.
fully recovered
He's been battling hepatitis for 6 months now, but it looks like he's just starting to recover.
The doctors didn't expect my sister to recover as well as she did.
I hope you consider my request for a day off this Tuesday 8th. If possible, I'd appreciate you letting me recover those hours any other day.
An operation on his throat helped him recover from the pneumonia, but it left him without his voice.
It was while she was recovering from the bus accident that she began painting.
Antibiotics destroy bacteria and help us recover from an ilness or infection.
The footballer had to retire after receiving an injury from which he never recovered.
Do you think you can recover the lost files? Install this program to recover lost data. Don't worry, our company will recover soon.
They are recovering in the same hospital.
Do you think you can recover the lost files?
She recovered the use of her fingers after the operation.
3. retrieval
retrieval of plane wreckage
And saves them to the Jenkins master for later retrieval.
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