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Meaning of
retaining
in English
retaining
us
//riːˈteɪ.nɪŋ//
uk
//rɪˈteɪ.nɪŋ//
#common
Lemma:
retain
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Adjective
holding
or
keeping
something
in
place
;
structure
Verb
keeping
or
maintaining
something
;
state
paying
to
keep
someone's
services
;
employment
employing
someone
with
a
retainer
;
contract
to
keep
something
secure
;
prevent
loss
to
hold
someone
back
(
in
a
class
or
year
)