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retention::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | memory, retentiveness, retentivity |
| Type of | faculty, module, mental faculty |
| Has types | recollection, remembrance, anamnesis |
| Derivation | retain |
retention::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | retentiveness, retentivity |
| Type of | impermeableness, impermeability |
| Has types | urinary retention |
retention::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | holding, keeping |
| Type of | ownership, possession |
| Has types | withholding, storage |
| Derivation | retain |
Examples of retention
retention
The predominant issues there are finances and business attraction and retention.
From the dailyherald.com
Review student retention rates and implement plan to reduce student withdrawals.
From the jobview.monster.com
The retention rate, as we move forward, is going to be as important as anything.
From the courier-journal.com
You also run the risk of retention if it is maturity, and that is another issue.
From the ocregister.com
Out of the survey responses, the city will develop a business-retention program.
From the orlandosentinel.com
De facto retention of Penn signaled a desire to defeat Barack Obama at any cost.
From the washingtonpost.com
In turn, that has an effect on things such as staff retention and staff absence.
From the independent.co.uk
In Cook County alone, there are 57 judges on the ballot this year for retention.
From the dailyherald.com
Oversees and proactively manage record retention programs for assigned entities.
From the jobview.monster.com
- The act of retaining something
- Memory: the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
- Retentiveness: the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"
- (retentive) good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
- (retentive) having the capacity to retain something
- School punishment is a hierarchy of penalties used to punish infractions of rules in a school setting. There are wide variations in practice between schools in different cultures, countries or states, and between different types of school in the same country. ...
- Grade retention or grade repetition is the process of having a student repeat a course, usually one previously failed. Students who repeat a course are referred as "repeaters". Repeaters can be referred to as having been "held back". ...
- (retentions) Amounts withheld from progress billings until final and satisfactory project completion.
- (20. Retentions) Retentions shall not be deducted from invoice payments by The Customer, unless previous written agreement has been reached between The Company and The Customer.
