Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun That which is retained.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun That which is retained.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun That which is
retained .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The tough limb, that had been held retent by Basil's weight, becoming so suddenly released, flew upward with a jerk.
The Boy Hunters Mayne Reid 1850
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Knowing about my anal retentiveness (retentity? retent?) with regards to online privacy, are there any others you'd like to bring up?
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Knowing about my anal retentiveness (retentity? retent?) with regards to online privacy, are there any others you'd like to bring up?
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Owing to growth the need has arisen for an experienced HR Project Consultant to take the lead in managing the lifecycle of a range of interesting projects around talent retent ...
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Owing to growth the need has arisen for an experienced HR Project Consultant to take the lead in managing the lifecycle of a range of interesting projects around talent retent ...
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Owing to growth the need has arisen for an experienced HR Project Consultant to take the lead in managing the lifecycle of a range of interesting projects around talent retent ...
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Owing to growth the need has arisen for an experienced HR Project Consultant to take the lead in managing the lifecycle of a range of interesting projects around talent retent ...
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Owing to growth the need has arisen for an experienced HR Project Consultant to take the lead in managing the lifecycle of a range of interesting projects around talent retent ...
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Go Naji$, Go and ban all Black-colored shirt in Malaysia, Go to retent all Malaysians who wear in black, Go and eliminate the word 'Black' or 'Hitam' in all literatures!
Planet Malaysia 2009
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