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Meaning of
retainer
in English
retainer
us
//riːˈtenər//
uk
//riːˈtiːnə//
#moderate
Plural
retainers
Definitions
Noun
a
person
who
serves
someone
of
high
rank
;
attendant
The
king's
retainer
stood
guard
outside
the
throne
room
.
a
fee
for
reserving
services
or
time
The
lawyer
charged
a
large
retainer
for
consulting
services
.
a
dental
device
that
stabilizes
teeth
(
after
treatment
)
The
orthodontist
fitted
her
with
a
retainer
to
maintain
the
position
of
her
teeth
.