retrieving

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noun

An act of retrieval.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of retrieve
nounretrieving (plural retrievings)

plural retrievings

  1. An act of retrieval.
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APA

retrieving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrieving

MLA

“retrieving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrieving. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrieving,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrieving.

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