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retained::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | maintained |
in...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered.
Examples of retained
retained
The carefully retained six of hearts was led, declarer finessing with the seven.
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How many recruits and coaches has he retained where others would have been lost?
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This morning I retained Ken Watkins as my legal counsel through this next phase.
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The addition of Spencer meant Rick Logo wasn't retained from the previous staff.
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This cost may be reduced if an integrity monitor as described below is retained.
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The weapon was retained and the passenger was allowed to continue on his flight.
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When unfolded and then allowed to cool, the foils retained a memory of the fold.
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His $6m bail bond has been refunded but his travel documents have been retained.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Who i've retained a huge amount of affection for, and admiration over the years.
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- Hold back within; "This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time"; "the dam retains the water"
- Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work ...
- Secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"
- Keep in one's mind; "I cannot retain so much information"
- (retained) continued in your keeping or use or memory; "in...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered"
- RETAIN is a mainframe based database system, accessed via IBM 3270 terminals (or more likely, emulators), used internally within IBM providing service support to IBM field personnel and customers.
- (Retained) In the United Kingdom, and Ireland, Retained Firefighters, also known as Firefighters working the Retained Duty System (RDS) are professional firefighters who may have full-time employment outside of the fire service but respond to emergency calls (via a radio pager) within their ...
- To keep in possession or use; To keep in one's pay or service; To employ by paying a retainer; To hold secure
- (retaining) Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall
