information retrieval
English
Noun
information retrieval (uncountable)
- (information science) The science of searching for information in documents, searching for documents themselves, searching for metadata which describe documents, or searching within databases, whether relational stand-alone databases or hypertextually-networked databases such as the World Wide Web.
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science of searching
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