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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
retention
1. the act of retaining something (Freq. 8) • Syn: keeping, holding • Derivationally related forms: hold (for: holding), keep (for: keeping), retain • Hypernyms: possession, ownership • Hyponyms: withholding, storage 2. the power of retaining and recalling past experience (Freq. 1) - he had a good memory when he was younger • Syn: memory, retentiveness, retentivity • Derivationally related forms: retentive (for: retentivity), retentive (for: retentiveness), retain, memorize (for: memory) • Hypernyms: faculty, mental faculty, module • Hyponyms: remembrance, recollection, anamnesis 3. the power of retaining liquid - moisture retentivity of soil • Syn: retentiveness, retentivity • Derivationally related forms: retentive (for: retentivity), retentive (for: retentiveness) • Hypernyms: impermeability, impermeableness • Hyponyms: urinary retention
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