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noun

fetch

CEFR B1

an act of going to get something and bringing it back

In a sentence

Three example sentences with fetch, each labelled with its topic.

  • Each fetch of the heavy sandbag across the field counted as one repetition in the trainer's circuit.

    Fitness

  • A single fetch from the database now costs eleven milliseconds, down from ninety before the index was added.

    Technology

  • The morning fetch of water from the village well takes twenty minutes each way along a stony path.

    Travel

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