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retention

/ɹiˈtɛnʃən/ · 9 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the act of retaining something

  2. noun

    the power of retaining and recalling past experience

    he had a good memory when he was younger

  3. noun

    the power of retaining liquid

    moisture retentivity of soil

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