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1. retention

noun. ['riːˈtɛnʃən'] the act of retaining something.

Etymology

  • retention (English)
  • retencioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • retentio (Latin)

2. retention

noun. ['riːˈtɛnʃən'] the power of retaining and recalling past experience.

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Etymology

  • retention (English)
  • retencioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • retentio (Latin)

3. retention

noun. ['riːˈtɛnʃən'] the power of retaining liquid.

Etymology

  • retention (English)
  • retencioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • retentio (Latin)
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