an irretrievable loss.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ir´re|triev´a|ble|ness — ir|re|triev|a|ble «IHR ih TREE vuh buhl», adjective. that cannot be retrieved or recovered; impossible to recall or restore to its former condition; irrecoverable; irreparable: »an irretrievable loss. –ir´re|triev´a|ble|ness, noun.… … Useful english dictionary
re|triev´a|ble — re|trieve «rih TREEV», verb, trieved, triev|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to get again; recover: »to retrieve a lost pocketbook, to retrieve information from the storage of a computer. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under recover. (Cf. ↑recover) … Useful english dictionary
ir´re|triev´a|bly — ir|re|triev|a|ble «IHR ih TREE vuh buhl», adjective. that cannot be retrieved or recovered; impossible to recall or restore to its former condition; irrecoverable; irreparable: »an irretrievable loss. –ir´re|triev´a|ble|ness, noun.… … Useful english dictionary
re|triev´a|bly — re|trieve «rih TREEV», verb, trieved, triev|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to get again; recover: »to retrieve a lost pocketbook, to retrieve information from the storage of a computer. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under recover. (Cf. ↑recover) … Useful english dictionary
Retrievable — Re*triev a*ble, a. [From {Retrieve}.] That may be retrieved or recovered; admitting of retrieval. {Re*triev a*ble*ness}, n. {Re*triev a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retrievableness — Retrievable Re*triev a*ble, a. [From {Retrieve}.] That may be retrieved or recovered; admitting of retrieval. {Re*triev a*ble*ness}, n. {Re*triev a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retrievably — Retrievable Re*triev a*ble, a. [From {Retrieve}.] That may be retrieved or recovered; admitting of retrieval. {Re*triev a*ble*ness}, n. {Re*triev a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irretrievable — ir•re•triev•a•ble [[t]ˌɪr ɪˈtri və bəl[/t]] adj. not retrievable; irrecoverable • Etymology: 1695–1705 ir re•triev a•bil′i•ty, n. ir re•triev′a•bly, adv … From formal English to slang
retrieve — re•trieve [[t]rɪˈtriv[/t]] v. trieved, triev•ing, n. 1) to recover or regain 2) to bring back to a former and better state; restore 3) to make amends for; make good; repair: to retrieve an error[/ex] 4) to recall to mind 5) spo (of hunting dogs)… … From formal English to slang
re|trieve — «rih TREEV», verb, trieved, triev|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to get again; recover: »to retrieve a lost pocketbook, to retrieve information from the storage of a computer. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under recover. (Cf. ↑recover) … Useful english dictionary
