retrievalscheme

noun
UK /rɪˈtriːvəl skiːm/
US /rɪˈtriːvəl skiːm/

A plan for getting something back or finding information again.

The library uses a retrieval scheme to help people find books quickly.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A set of rules a computer follows to find stored data.

The database's retrieval scheme made searches very fast.

3. An organized way to bring back lost or stored items.

The warehouse adopted a new retrieval scheme for missing packages.

4. A method for recalling information from memory.

Her study retrieval scheme helped her remember facts for the test.