Retention synonyms

rĭ-tĕn'shən

An arrangement by which a hotel room, theater or airline ticket, etc. is set aside and held until called for

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remembrance (related)

Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.

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The state of being retentive

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The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.

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Reservation for future use; preservation

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Capacity or power of retaining.

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maintenance (related)

The definition of maintenance is providing support or upkeep to something.

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A request by the manufacturer of a product that has been identified as defective to return it, as for necessary repairs or adjustments.

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In certain sports, the illegal use of the hands and arms to hinder the movements of an opponent

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The act of keeping an individual imprisoned or in custody.

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preservation (related)

A preserving or being preserved

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All that a person can remember:

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utilisation (related)

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uptake (related)

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management (related)

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camera-eye

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progression (related)

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Notice, as in passing; greeting; salutation

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That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.

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custody (related)

Any significant restraint or control over a person’s freedom to ensure his or her presence at a hearing or trial in a criminal action.

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The act by which something is remembered.

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