Meaning of the word irretrievable in English

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irretrievable

US /ˌɪr.əˈtriː.və.bəl/
UK /ˌɪr.ɪˈtriː.və.bəl/
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Adjective

impossible to recover or put right

Example:
The damage to the old manuscript was irretrievable.
Their relationship reached an irretrievable point after years of arguments.