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Definition of retrieve

To obtain a specific requested item or set of data by locating it and returning it to a program or to the user. Computers can retrieve information from any source of storage-disks, tapes, or memory.

— Computer Science

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A button on in the Transfer Call dialog box that reconnects the user to the call that is currently on hold.

— Computer Science

To answer a call by dialing the associated number on the network where it has been parked.

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