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retrievably

retrievably adverb: such that it can be retrieved.

Adverb

retrievably (comparative more retrievably, superlative most retrievably)

  1. Such that it can be retrieved.
    • retrievably stored nuclear waste

Forms of retrievably

comparativemore retrievably
superlativemost retrievably

Origin of retrievably

From retrievable + -ly.

Questions about retrievably

What does retrievably mean?
Retrievably means such that it can be retrieved.
What part of speech is retrievably?
Retrievably is an adverb.

Words near retrievably in the dictionary

  1. retriers
  2. retries
  3. retrievability
  4. retrievable
  5. retrievableness
  6. retrievably
  7. retrieval
  8. retrievals
  9. retrieve
  10. retrieved
  11. retrieveless

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