retention
UK /ɹɪˈtɛnʃən/ US /ɹɪˈtɛnʃən/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
The act of retaining or something retained.
No woman's heart / So big, to hold so much; they lack retention.
2
The act or power of remembering things.
3
Memory; what is retained in the mind.
"Still," Suit echoed. "The way she handles the gun jamming." Suit shook their head in admiration. "Tap, rack, bang, without hesitation. That's extraordinary retention."
4
The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
5
The length of time a patient remains in treatment.
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