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View definitions for retention

retention

noun as in custody

noun as in memory

noun as in keeping

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Example Sentences

Teixeira, 22, pleaded guilty to the wilful retention and transmission of national defence information in March.

From BBC

And when it comes to muscle retention, it’s move it or lose it.

Helen Tappenden, who oversees personnel at the hotel, says the business has to "put our hand in our pocket" to avoid recruitment and retention problems.

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Bass and the council have attempted to reverse the slide by giving raises, increasing starting pay and offering retention bonuses.

Sides who have not utilised their six retentions are given Right-to-Match cards to use at the Mega Auction, which means some players could still be retained.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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