word retrieval
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwordandretrieval
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word
noun
uk/wɜːd/us/wɝːd/
a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken ...
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retrieval
noun[U]
uk/rɪˈtriː.vəl/us/rɪˈtriː.vəl/
the process of finding and bringing ...
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(Definition ofwordandretrievalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A case for nondecomposition in conceptually drivenwordretrieval.
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Distribution of cortical neural networks involved in word comprehension andwordretrieval.
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These patients also show difficulties inwordretrieval.
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However, there may be difficulties inwordretrievaland in organizing a complex, logical discourse, and complex perceptual or spatial tasks may be failed as a result of organizational difficulties.
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The first two, attempts atwordretrievaland appeals for assistance, were used by some learners for a few words.
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Thus, a speaker may become uncertain duringwordretrieval(via internal monitoring) or production (via self-monitoring of speech production).
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Wordretrievaldifficulties are prominent and there are soundbased (phonemic paraphasic) errors.
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This view is in accord with other studies that have suggested an important role for prosody inwordretrieval.
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Some of these were performed to examine how prosodic information contributes towordretrieval, whereas others investigated the influence of frequency distributions on the processing of different stress patterns.
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According to a theory of phonological encoding inwordretrieval, the phonemes of a word and the word's metrical frame are processed separately.
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Between-group differences were also observed at 8 years of age on tasks measuring auditory processing, fluency inwordretrieval, and verbal memory.
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Word class differences have been shown to have an effect on thewordretrievalabilities of adult aphasic patients.
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A common temporary failure inwordretrievalfrom memory is referred to as the "tip-of-the-tongue" phenomenon.
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While not a disorder, a common "temporary" failure ofwordretrievalfrom memory is the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
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Bromocriptine has been shown by some studies to increase verbal fluency andwordretrievalwith therapy than with just therapy alone.
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Only 7% of "thuhs" were followed by a suspension of speech due to articulation errors,wordretrieval, or choice of message consideration.
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