Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

document retrieval

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables: doc-u-men-t re-trieval
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The matching of a user query against a set of free-text records, including unstructured text, such as newspaper articles, real-estate records or paragraphs in a manual.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

document retrievals (plural)

Synonyms

text retrieval

Questions

What does document retrieval mean?: The matching of a user query against a set of free-text records, including unstructured text, such as newspaper articles, real-estate records or paragraphs in a manual.

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