- retention ability
- Макаров: удерживающая способность
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
retention ability
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Retention — can have the following meanings:*Retention basin, instance retaining (e.g. water in the ground) *In learning: it is the ability to retain facts and figures in memory (spaced repetition) *Grade retention, in schools, keeping a student in the same… … Wikipedia
retention — [ri ten′shən] n. [ME retencioun < MFr retention < L retentio] 1. a retaining or being retained 2. power of or capacity for retaining 3. a) a remembering; memory b) ability to remember 4. Med … English World dictionary
retention — The number of units allocated to an underwriting syndicate member less the units held back by the syndicate manager for facilitating institutional sales and for allocation to nonmember firms . In the context of construction contracts, an amount… … Financial and business terms
retention — re|ten|tion [ rı tenʃən ] noun uncount 1. ) FORMAL the ability to keep workers or customers from leaving a company, or students from leaving a school: There is a recruitment and retention crisis in the teaching profession. 2. ) FORMAL the act of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
retention — UK [rɪˈtenʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) formal the ability to keep workers or customers from leaving a company, or students from leaving a school There is a recruitment and retention crisis in the teaching profession. 2) formal the act of… … English dictionary
retention — re|ten|tion [rıˈtenʃən] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: retentio, from retinere; RETAIN] 1.) formal the act of keeping something retention of ▪ The UN will vote on the retention of sanctions against Iraq. 2.) technical the ability or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Retention basin — Trounce Pond, a retention basin landscaped with natural grassland plants, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada … Wikipedia
retention — noun (U) 1 formal the act of keeping something (+ of): Committee members voted for the retention of the existing voting system. 2 technical the ability or tendency of something to hold liquid, heat etc within itself 3 the ability to keep… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
retention — noun Etymology: Middle English retencioun, from Anglo French, from Latin retention , retentio, from retinēre to retain more at retain Date: 14th century 1. a. the act of retaining ; the state of being retained b. abnormal retaining of a fluid or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
retention — n. 1 a the act or an instance of retaining; the state of being retained. b the ability to retain things experienced or learned; memory. 2 Med. the failure to evacuate urine or another secretion. Etymology: ME f. OF retention or L retentio (as… … Useful english dictionary
retention — [rɪˈtenʃ(ə)n] noun [U] formal 1) the act of keeping something 2) the ability to remember ideas or facts … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
