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Sentence count:231+10Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: holdkeepmaintainpreservesaveAntonym: abandonSimilar words: retainingretailretailermaintaindetailin detaildetailedobtainMeaning: [rɪ'teɪn]  v. 1. hold within 2. allow to remain in a place or position 3. secure and keep for possible future use or application 4. keep in one's mind. 
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121 The House will know that the Government thought long and hard about their decision to retain the statutory training board.
122 Only those who can afford to ignore these constraints feel capable of exercising a choice to retain a more traditional agricultural landscape.
123 But whatever happens, the ward will retain an important place in training.
124 What you can do It's important for anyone with arthritis to try to retain and improve mobility through exercise and movement.
125 We need to attract and retain members and that can be done with information which is very powerful.
126 We will retain the Department of Energy and move its petroleum engineering directorate to Aberdeen.
127 If it can retain its customers' faith it could achieve the leadership position it covets by 1997.
128 So even with the brake pedal to the floor on wet roads, you can still retain steering control.
129 For Leicester, the bottom club, teenager Kitson is likely to retain his place in attack.
130 They will retain a significant role through the party machinery in policy formation.
131 He could retain $ 75, 000 in home equity, plus a car valued at $ 1, 900.
132 Against this background, it's no surprise that housing associations are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain staff.
133 Buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat from the sun to save on heating costs.
134 She defines the area of feminist epistemology as that of developing theoretical accounts of knowledge which retain continuity with women's experiences.
135 The cities are competing against each other to attract and retain business.
136 The convention could include a battle over whether to retain the platform plank calling for a constitutional ban on abortion.
137 None the less, there were also women who chose against marriage in order to retain personal freedom.
138 They may wish to raise additional equity capital but want to retain voting control.
139 Also labels the components on your drawing as per your circuit diagram and retain for future reference.
140 The master, nevertheless, will always retain the power either to accept or reject the advice.
141 In January 1967, Sukarno offered to go into exile providing he could retain his office.
142 Even those who retain a degree of autonomy over their work agreed that marketing is increasingly controlled by more powerful interests.
143 Today, both villages retain their quiet charm and are well worth a visit.
144 Some freeholders were just as keen as was the average burgh councillor to retain close ties with the government ministers.
145 He needed to be active to retain his flexibility and health.sentencedict.com/retain.html
146 Made from rust-proof aluminium, it will retain heat and is suitable for both gas and charcoal barbecues.
147 Strain the liquid through a colander covered with muslin, and retain the liquid.
148 It would not, therefore, retain the tax credit attached to the original income.
149 Similarly, a respectable suburban life may well be suppressed by an individual who wants to retain credibility amongst the gang.
150 Under a trust for sale the trustees obviously can sell, and they are given by statute a discretionary power to retain.
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