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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 effortplay

  Familiarity information: RETRIEVABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RETRIEVABLE (adjective)


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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