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retention

/rɪˈtɛnʃən/

Translations

retentionnoun

retentions

The retention of old traditions is important for cultural identity.

Сохранение старых традиций важно для культурной идентичности.

Water retention can cause swelling in the body.

Задержка воды может вызвать отек в организме.

Employee retention is a major concern for the company.

Удержание сотрудников является основной проблемой для компании.

Additional translations

Synonyms

retentionadjective

/rɪˈtɛnʃən/

Used attributively in compounds such as 'retention policy', functioning as an adjective meaning ‘serving to retain’.

retentionnoun

The continued possession, use, or control of something.

The retention of old traditions is important to the community.

The ability to keep or hold onto something, such as information or employees.

Employee retention is a major concern for the company.

The action of absorbing and continuing to hold a substance.

The soil's water retention capacity is crucial for agriculture.

retentionadjective

Serving to retain; relating to or intended for retention.

The company offered retention bonuses to keep key employees.