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Meaning of "irretrievability" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IRRETRIEVABILITY

irretrievability  [ˌɪrɪˌtriːvəˈbɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRRETRIEVABILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Irretrievability is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IRRETRIEVABILITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of irretrievability in the English dictionary

The definition of irretrievability in the dictionary is the quality or state of not being able to be retrieved, recovered, or repaired.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IRRETRIEVABILITY


ability
əˈbɪlɪtɪ
accessibility
əkˌsɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
accountability
əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪtɪ
availability
əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ
capability
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪ
compatibility
kəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
disability
ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
durability
ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪtɪ
eligibility
ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
flexibility
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
inability
ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪtɪ
liability
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
mobility
məʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
nobility
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
probability
ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ
reliability
rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
responsibility
rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
stability
stəˈbɪlɪtɪ
visibility
ˌvɪzɪˈbɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRRETRIEVABILITY

irresponsibly
irresponsive
irresponsively
irresponsiveness
irrestrainable
irresuscitable
irresuscitably
irretention
irretentive
irretentiveness
irretrievable
irretrievableness
irretrievably
irreverence
irreverent
irreverential
irreverently
irreversibility
irreversible
irreversibleness

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRRETRIEVABILITY

agility
credibility
facility
feasibility
fertility
functionality
hostility
humility
inevitability
instability
merchantability
profitability
suitability
susceptibility
sustainability
tranquility
usability
utility
variability
versatility
vulnerability

Synonyms and antonyms of irretrievability in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «irretrievability» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRRETRIEVABILITY

Find out the translation of irretrievability to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of irretrievability from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «irretrievability» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

irretrievability
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

irrecuperabilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

irretrievability
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

irretrievability
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

irretrievability
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

необратимого
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

irretrievability
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

irretrievability
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

irrécupérables
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kebolehulangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unwiederbringlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

irretrievability
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

irretrievability
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Irretrievability
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

irretrievability
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

irretrievability
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनिश्चितता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

irretrievability
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irrecuperabilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

irretrievability
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

незворотного
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

irretrievability
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανικανότητα ανάκτησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

irretrievability
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

irretrievability
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

irretrievability
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of irretrievability

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRRETRIEVABILITY»

The term «irretrievability» is normally little used and occupies the 137.553 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRRETRIEVABILITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «irretrievability» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «irretrievability» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about irretrievability

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRRETRIEVABILITY»

Discover the use of irretrievability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to irretrievability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Language and History in Adorno's Notes to Literature
In Borchardt, irretrievability becomes a technique [Kunstmittel] . . . . For him, detachment was a technique [Mittel] for mobilizing something long past . . . . (NL 2 : 198; GS 11: 541–542) Borchardt's relation to the past does not entail sentimentally ...
Ulrich Plass, 2013
2
Festivals of Interpretation: Essays on Hans-Georg Gadamer's Work
IV Understanding how time is considered in Gadamer's hermeneutics should help us see how his account cannot accept and should not be confused with the sort of historicism that insists on the irretrievability of the thought and work, the ...
Kathleen Wright, 1990
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Language and History in Theodor W. Adorno's Notes to Literature
In Borchardt, irretrievability becomes a technique [Kunstmittel] . . . . For him, detachment was a technique [Mittel] for mobilizing something long past . . . . (NL 2 : 198; GS 11: 541–542) Borchardt's relation to the past does not entail sentimentally ...
Ulrich Plass, 2007
4
Nietzsche: Attempt at a Mythology
... and conclusively drove the disciple ofJean Paul into the sphere ofIndian Summer: the prevailing mood of “irretrievability.”45 Stifter's highly conscious sense of having immortalized something that was already irretrievable, something that had ...
Ernst Bertram, 2009
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UNDERSTANDING DISABILITY PERFORMANC
The sense of tragic irretrievability presented by fate in ancient Greece has been displaced in BALL by the tragic irretrievability implicit when one is faced with a terminal disease. The difference today is that the deus ex machina is quite literally ...
Bruce Henderson, Noam Ostrander, 2013
6
The Forbidden Relations and the Early Tannaim
God's epiphanizing at Sinai represents the last stage—the stage of irretrievability —both for God and creation in the process inaugurated with God's change of heart in Chapter Six of Genesis to rescind his decision to destroy mankind. Such is ...
John McGinley, 2007
7
The Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository
Here we consider the issues regarding irretrievability and burial. Irretrievability. Originally, geologic repositories were touted as a means of meeting this generation's obligation to future generations because the technology offered a permanent ...
D. Easterling, Howard Kunreuther, 1995
8
The Promise of Memory: History and Politics in Marx, ...
of violence in history, for the messianic has lent expression to a more than understandable dissatisfaction in the face of the irretrievability of loss, an irretrievability that appears to affect the self-righteousness of concepts of justice. It is often ...
Matthias Fritsch, 2012
9
Functional Sentence Perspective in Written and Spoken ...
Heterogeneity as to retrievability and irretrievability does not do away with the dichotomy of context dependence and context independence. This is borne out by the fact that communicative units dominated by retrievability behave in the same ...
Jan Firbas, 1992
10
Head Cases: Julia Kristeva on Philosophy and Art in ...
50 Not limiting hisreverie to his own childhood, he also seeks insight into the irretrievability of the past per se, “not justthe contingent biographical butthe necessary social irretrievability,”51 signalinghis project tobea continuation of Proust's ...
Elaine P. Miller, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRRETRIEVABILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term irretrievability is used in the context of the following news items.
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The internet is not a single entity - it's a whole new way of living
But such intricately planned artifice, Scott argues, can only aggravate the predicament it is meant to relieve by confirming the irretrievability of ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Sandra Bullock visited the studio - but Steve Wright kept talking as …
However interesting all this stuff might well be, its wild proliferation feels like a kind of denial – a sad moment of irretrievability in a failed love ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
3
10 Reasons the Media Began to Take Kim Kardashian West Seriously
The odd angles, the visible arm holding the camera, the urge to “create reality” by forcibly documenting it, the irretrievability of passing moments ... «Highsnobiety, May 15»
4
No One Asked You: When Men "Dialogue" About Kim Kardashian's …
The irretrievability of passing moments. Saltz also has an inkling that perhaps her “unconventional” body inspired this self-interest: She was ... «Gawker, May 15»
5
Matt Pond PA Move On From 'Several Arrows Later' and a Brush …
I don't think I want to think about it, from the Arrows single "So Much Trouble," is a lyric that comes to mind when discussing the irretrievability of ... «Village Voice, May 15»
6
MOX Fuel: A Powerful Mix of Energy and Nonproliferation
... existing agreement's criteria for irretrievability of weapons-grade plutonium through isotopic degradation, thereby ensuring nonproliferation. «Power Engineering Magazine, Apr 15»
7
Film review: 'Hot Tub Time Machine 2'
... bittersweet meditation -- OK, more of an extended brain-fart -- on the irretrievability of the past and the inevitable disappointment of the future. «Philly.com, Feb 15»
8
Cleaning up sarkar
They were now waiting — and had been for over two years — for a three-person condemnation board to meet to certify their irretrievability. «Indian Express, Oct 14»
9
Richard Linklater on 'Boyhood,' the 'Before' Trilogy and the Luxury of …
... “Boyhood” and the “Before” pictures amount to one filmmaker's monumental reflection on the passage of time, the irretrievability of the past ... «Variety, Jun 14»
10
Gwen Edelman's 'Train to Warsaw'
The irretrievability of youth and the desire to return to the past bedevil us all, but what happens when that lost Eden is intricately tied to ... «New York Times, Jun 14»

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