retention in Finnish
retention in Finnish is säilyttäminen, muistaminen, ummetus — retention means the ability to hold onto or remember information.
retention in Finnish
säilyttäminen
The act of retaining or something retained.
muistaminen
The act or power of remembering things.
ummetus
(medicine) The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
umpi
(medicine) The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
muisto
(obsolete) That which contains something, as a tablet; a means of preserving impressions.
muisto
(legal) The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right is duly paid; a lien.
pidätysoikeus
(legal) The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right is duly paid; a lien.
omavastuu
(insurance) The portion of a potential damage that must be paid for by the holder of an insurance policy.
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 Finnish?
"retention" in Finnish is säilyttäminen, muistaminen, ummetus. 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 Finnish, "retention" is säilyttäminen, muistaminen, ummetus.
Are there other ways to say "retention" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "retention": säilyttäminen, muistaminen, ummetus, umpi, muisto, pidätysoikeus.
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