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- RETAIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
keep, retain, detain, withhold, reserve mean to hold in one's possession or under one's control keep may suggest a holding securely in one's possession, custody, or control retain implies continued keeping, especially against threatened seizure or forced loss detain suggests a delay in letting go
- RETAINING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
RETAINING definition: 1 present participle of retain 2 to keep or continue to have something: 3 If a substance… Learn more
- Retaining - definition of retaining by The Free Dictionary
To keep possession of; continue to have: The family sold the house but retained the land See Synonyms at keep b To keep in a particular place or condition: a library that retains the author's papers; plants that retain a lot of water c To continue to have as a feature or aspect: retains his good humor after all the setbacks 2
- retain verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
retain something to continue to hold or contain something These plants will need a soil that retains moisture during the summer months This information is no longer retained within the computer's main memory (figurative) She has a good memory and finds it easy to retain facts
- RETAIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
To retain something means to continue to have that thing The interior of the shop still retains a nineteenth-century atmosphere [VERB noun] He retains a deep respect for the profession [VERB noun] Other countries retained their traditional and habitual ways of doing things [VERB noun]
- retaining - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
to continue to hold or have: clothing that retains its color remember: He was good at retaining what he needed for a test to hire, esp by payment of a preliminary fee: to retain a lawyer See -tain- to keep possession of to continue to use, practice, etc : to retain an old custom
- Retaining - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
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- Retain Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
A landlord may retain part of your deposit if you break the lease They insisted on retaining old customs You will retain your rights as a citizen The TV show has retained its popularity for many years
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