RetentionWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “retention” powered by Princeton WordNet.

noun

the act of retaining something

Words in this synset: keeping, holding
noun

the act of having and controlling property

noun

the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control

noun

the act of storing something

noun

the power of retaining liquid

Words in this synset: retentiveness, retentivity
noun

the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid

noun

holding urine in the urinary bladder

noun

the power of retaining and recalling past experience

Words in this synset: memory, retentiveness, retentivity

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