Words Like RETENTION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to RETENTION.

13 Alternative Words Similar to retention

1 Keeping Noun      Synonym Words Like Keeping
2 Holding Noun      Synonym Words Like Holding
3 Memory Noun      Synonym Words Like Memory
4 Retentiveness Noun      Synonym Words Like Retentiveness
5 Retentivity Noun      Synonym Words Like Retentivity
6 Faculty Noun      Synonym Words Like Faculty
7 Module Noun      Synonym Words Like Module
8 Ownership Noun      Synonym Words Like Ownership
9 Possession Noun      Synonym Words Like Possession
10 Reserve Noun      Synonym Words Like Reserve
11 Recollection Noun      Hyponym Words Like Recollection
12 Withholding Noun      Hyponym Words Like Withholding
13 Storage Noun      Hyponym Words Like Storage

10 definitions of retention

1 The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined.
2 The power of retaining; retentiveness.
3 That which contains something, as a tablet; a ���� of preserving impressions.
4 The act of withholding; retraint; reserve.
5 Place of custody or confinement.
6 The right of withholding a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right be duly paid; a lien.
7 the power of retaining and recalling past experience
8 the power of retaining liquid
9 the act of retaining something
10 The act of retaining.
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