Defenition of the word retention

• Defenition of the word retention

  • the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
  • the act of keeping in your possession
  • the power of retaining liquid: "moisture retentivity of soil"
  • the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"
  • the act of retaining something
  • the power of retaining liquid
  • the power of retaining and recalling past experience

Synonyms for the word retention

• • holding
  • keeping
  • memory
  • retentiveness
  • retentivity

Hyponyms for the word retention

• • anamnesis
  • recollection
  • remembrance
  • storage
  • urinary retention
  • withholding

Hypernyms for the word retention

• • faculty
  • impermeability
  • impermeableness
  • mental faculty
  • module
  • ownership
  • possession

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