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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'retention'

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1. (noun) retention, keeping, holding
the act of retaining something
Synonyms: property, memory, retentiveness, keeping, guardianship, belongings, safekeeping, holding, retentivity, retention

2. (noun) memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
the power of retaining and recalling past experience
Synonyms: memory, computer memory, retention, keeping, store, retentiveness, holding, retentivity, computer storage, memory board, storage, remembering

3. (noun) retentiveness, retentivity, retention
the power of retaining liquid
Synonyms: memory, keeping, retentivity, retention, retentiveness, holding

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