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Fetch

Updated: 09/07/2025 by Computer Hope
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Fetch is the retrieval of data by software, script, or hardware device. After being retrieved, the data is moved to an alternate location or displayed on a screen.

Hardware terms, Machine cycle, Read, Retrieve, Search, Software terms

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