RETRIEVABLY

Etymology

Adverb

retrievably (comparative more retrievably, superlative most retrievably)

Such that it can be retrieved.

retrievably stored nuclear waste

Source: Wiktionary


RETRIEVABLE

Re*triev"a*ble, a. Etym: [From Retrieve.]

Definition: That may be retrieved or recovered; admitting of retrieval.

– Re*triev"a*ble*ness, n.

– Re*triev"a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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