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View synonyms for information retrieval

information retrieval

noun

  1. the systematic storage and recovery of data, as from a file, card catalog, or the memory bank of a computer. : IR


information retrieval

noun

  1. computing the process of recovering specific information from stored data


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Word History and Origins

Origin of information retrieval1

First recorded in 1945–50

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