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Synonyms for retaining
re·tain·ing
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List of paraphrases for "retaining":
retain, retention, maintaining, keeping, preserving, mounting, conserve, keep, maintain, conserving, reservations, withholding, detent, conservation, preserve, maintenance
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#656 | keep | |
#1588 | maintenance | |
#2422 | maintain | |
#2977 | conservation | |
#3054 | keeping | |
#3070 | reservations | |
#4975 | maintaining | |
#6355 | mounting | |
#6563 | retention | |
#6750 | preserve | |
#6857 | retain | |
#12114 | preserving | |
#12790 | retaining | |
#16636 | withholding | |
#19974 | conserve | |
#29768 | conserving | |
#102590 | detent |
How to use retaining in a sentence?
A tailings dam may look safe, but it's still retaining a lot of moisture behind it, they're inherently dangerous structures.
The 8.7% increase listed in the FAIR Act is not a pay raise, it is the minimum increase needed to offset the dwindling checking accounts of public servants, and it is critical to recruiting and retaining the best possible workforce.
There is not so much a shortage of pilots as a rising cost of attracting and retaining the pilots you need, particularly the experienced ones, there is a bidding war going on.
The e-wallets spend a lot of money on attracting customers and retaining them, getting them to use the wallet in their daily life, when you've got so many of them out there, it's about who's got the deepest pockets.
San Bernardino County Fire Department:
Homes shifted, foundation cracks, retaining walls down, one injury( minor) with firefighters treating patient.
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