OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 30234

retention

/ɹɪˈtɛnʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
retención
The act of retaining or something retained.
No woman's heart / So big, to hold so much; they lack retention.
retentiva
The act or power of remembering things.
recuerdo
Memory; what is retained in the mind.
"Still," Suit echoed. "The way she handles the gun jamming." Suit shook their head in admiration. "Tap, rack, bang, without hesitation. That's extraordinary retention."
retención
The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
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