retrievable

Able to fetch

Retrievable describes something that can be recovered or accessed when needed.

Data stored in a database is retrievable through queries.

A retrievable memory can be recalled.

The word often appears in technical contexts—information systems, archives, medical devices designed for later removal: The filter is retrievable if complications arise.

data

searchable

Capable of being queried

archived · cached · database · fetchable · locatable · findable · traceable · catalogued · logged · recorded

recoverable

restorable

Able to be renewed

reversible · undoable · correctable · fixable · rebuildable · reconstructible · backup · snapshot · rollback · recoverable

memory

recallable

Able to be remembered

vivid · nostalgic · cherished · evocative · imprinted · engraved · reminiscent · poignant · lasting · enduring

Categories
Opposites
recoverability

retrievableirretrievable

Impossible to regain

unretrievable · unrecoverable · irrecoverable · lost · inaccessible

permanence of loss

retrievableirredeemable

Impossible to reform

irremediable · irreparable · permanent · incurable · irreversible

Family

unretrievable

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G