The phrase "able to retrieve information" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the capability of a system, person, or device to access and obtain data or knowledge.
Example: "The new software is designed to be able to retrieve information quickly from the database, improving overall efficiency."
Alternatives: "capable of accessing information" or "able to obtain data."
But he did foresee the utility of being able to retrieve information over a phone line and view it on a screen from many miles away.
They are able to retrieve information faster than tape and disk units, but cannot store as much data as either of them.
Only for Pioneer 3394 maize, we were able to retrieve information that showed high relevance of this variety for the US maize agriculture in the 1990s.
Web 3.0, or the "semantic web" as Berners-Lee prefers to call it, is based on the idea that computers will not only be able to retrieve information from the World Wide Web but to understand it as well, or at least to put information in context, thus ensuring that the results of a search are most likely to be the ones you want.
After uploading, other registered users are able to retrieve information on the submitted SNVs and their associated phenotypes.
First, we determined the loci of the genes in the A. carolinensis genome, and were able to retrieve information only for NDUFA5 and ACAD9.
Using an item called a "cyberdeck", Jake is able to hack into computers to retrieve information, as well as gain more nuyen.
This suggests that the HPC rats are able to use these 'contextual cues' to retrieve information about the size of the reward available in a particular goal arm.
Entire communications and information networks would be based on the technology, with the Telescript software able to scour networks on its own to retrieve information or conduct transactions.
Audi Connect is also able to turn the vehicle into a secure mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, allowing vehicle passengers to retrieve information on the Internet conveniently and securely.
The chip does not contain any records, but with the number, the care provider would be able to retrieve medical information about blood type, drug histories and other critical data stored on computers.
