Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of retaining.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of retaining; retention.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
retaining or keeping;retention .
Etymologies
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retain + -al
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