Synonym: holding, keeping, memory, retentiveness, retentivity. Similar words: pretentious, detention, pretentiousness, attention, intention, distention, abstention, contention. Meaning: [rɪ'tenʃn] 
n. 1. the act of retaining something 2. the power of retaining and recalling past experience 3. the power of retaining liquid.
n. 1. the act of retaining something 2. the power of retaining and recalling past experience 3. the power of retaining liquid. 
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181. Improving human resource policies for employee recruitment, placement and retention?
182. Methods The ball was placed on the root cap coping and the socket on the base of overdentures, so that we could get the retention for making use of the friction between the ball and the socket.
183. Based on the soil of runoff plot in the loess hilly areas, the soil hydraulic properties have been measured, which are the soil water retention curve, soil water diffusion and soil water conductivity.
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184. This overall deterioration in soil structure is usually accompanied by a reduced nutrient retention capacity.
185. Article 11 Joint exposure information for the duration of retention of permanent.
186. Participate in release of new applications or databases, ensuring proper system validation document procedures have been followed and all document stored according to document retention policy.
187. In this paper we study, from the insurance point of view, the optimal excess of loss retention limits for linear dependent risks.
188. Last, we study the optimal retention of excess of loss in terms of time-series dependent risks.
189. Elevated K in hair may reflect overall retention of K by the body or maldistribution of this element.
190. A study on the characters of water retention, hydroconductibility, capillary rise and evaporation of calcic concretion black soil and their relationship with soil drought was carried out.
191. Objective To evaluate the effects of bonding and mechanical interlocking of three kinds of luting cements in the retention of complete metal crowns.
192. It is intended to provide a method of evaluating the transparency and moisture retention of the horny layer by using oxidized protein in the horny layer as an indication.
193. Objective To compare the retention of the plastic core with GISRR(Glass Ionomer Silver Reinforced Restorative) with that of the easting core.
194. Methods : Divided 60 patients with Pos-op Urine Retention Symptom into the reflexotherapy group(30 cases)and control group(30 cases)randomly.
195. Conclusion: The effect of coloclysis with sodium chloride is satisfactory for relieving postoperative urine retention for patients after lower extremity operation in department of orthopaedics.
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