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RETRIEVABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does retrievable mean?
• RETRIEVABLE (adjective)
The adjective RETRIEVABLE has 1 sense:
1. capable of being regained especially with effort
Familiarity information: RETRIEVABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being regained especially with effort
Context example:
he believed the information was retrievable
Similar:
recoverable (capable of being recovered or regained)
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