Definition of Retrieve
Retrieve
re·trie·ve
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To get or bring something back, often with effort or difficulty.
e.g. The dog was trained to retrieve the ball from the water.
(verb)
restore or correct;
e.g. They had to retrieve the email they had previously deleted.
(noun)
the successful return of a ball that is difficult to reach or control (as in tennis);
e.g. During the retrieve, the players had to switch out due to an injury.
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