Plural for the act or state of keeping something in one's possession
“MartÃnez sued her for the retention of his belongings.”
Plural for the act or state of maintaining the status of something
“He is thought to favor the retention of the current system, whereby donors of substantial sums are named.”
Plural for the act or power of remembering things
“I can assure you that my faculties of retention are in perfect order.”
Plural for control or dominance over someone or something
Plural for the process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another
Plural for the action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody
Plural for the maximum amount that something can contain
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