retention in Dutch
retention in Dutch is retentie, vasthouding, geheugen — retention means the ability to hold onto or remember information.
retention in Dutch
retentie
The act of retaining or something retained.
vasthouding
The act of retaining or something retained.
geheugen
The act or power of remembering things.
herinneringsvermogen
The act or power of remembering things.
memorie
The act or power of remembering things.
retentievermogen
The act or power of remembering things.
retentie
(medicine) The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
herinnering
memorie
What does "retention" mean?
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noun The ability to hold onto or remember information.
"Repetition improves retention when studying new vocabulary."
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noun The keeping of employees, customers, or something else that might otherwise be lost.
"The company launched a bonus scheme to boost staff retention."
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noun A build-up of fluid in the body that isn't being properly released.
"She was diagnosed with water retention during her pregnancy."
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retention in a sentence
- Repetition improves retention when studying new vocabulary.
- The company launched a bonus scheme to boost staff retention.
- She was diagnosed with water retention during her pregnancy.
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What is "retention" in Dutch?
"retention" in Dutch is retentie, vasthouding, geheugen. retention means: The ability to hold onto or remember information.
How do you use "retention" in a sentence?
Example: "Repetition improves retention when studying new vocabulary." In Dutch, "retention" is retentie, vasthouding, geheugen.
Are there other ways to say "retention" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "retention": retentie, vasthouding, geheugen, herinneringsvermogen, memorie, retentievermogen.
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