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Meanings of retention in English

Portuguese
memória
Catalan
retenció
Spanish
memoria

The power of retaining and recalling past experience.

        memória
        Portuguese
        retenção
        Catalan
        retenció

        The act of retaining something.

              retenção
              Usage of retention in English
              1
              Results: The study found ethnic differences in treatment initiation and treatment retention.
              Pubmed
              2
              The risk retention rule as initially proposed also included an additional exemption.
              Reuters
              3
              The present paper considers a realistic model of fragment generation and retention.
              Pubmed
              4
              Net Results: Remember the Department of Justice's proposed Bill on data retention?
              The Irish Times
              5
              These ingredients may have different effects on body composition and energy retention.
              Pubmed
              6
              CVS on Wednesday said it expected a retention rate in the mid-90's.
              Reuters
              7
              Long-term re-evaluation is, however, considered imperative to ascertain and ensure knowledge retention.
              Pubmed
              8
              The companies called the data inaccurate but declined to provide retention information.
              Reuters
              9
              Importance: Postpartum weight retention increases lifetime risk of obesity and related morbidity.
              Pubmed
              10
              However, the evolutionary mechanisms underlying gene retention after WGD remain largely unknown.
              Pubmed
              11
              The horizontal position favors the retention of semen; the erect its expulsion.
              The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; A Study in Hygiene
              12
              A fourth, including provisions for mandatory data retention, is on the way.
              The Guardian
              13
              Women are at added risk for water retention the week before menstruation.
              The beauty diet: looking great has never been so delicious
              14
              This is a significant loss in retention, mostly caused by family creation.
              Wired
              15
              But retention of staff is a problem for many social care employers.
              The Guardian
              16
              Effective retention of pesticide droplets on plant surfaces is an important challenge.
              Pubmed
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              Translations for retention
              Spanish
              memoria
              Retention through the time
              Retention across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              United States of America
              Common
              New Zealand
              Less common
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