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How to Pronounce retention?

Correct pronunciation for the word "retention" is [ɹɪtˈɛnʃən], [ɹɪtˈɛnʃən], [ɹ_ɪ_t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n].

Definition of retention

  1. The act of retaining; the power of retaining, specially ideas in the mind; restraint.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for retention?

What is the adjective for retention?

The adjective form of the word "retention" is "retentive".

Usage over time for retention:

This graph shows how "retention" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of retention?

The plural of the "retention" can be the "retentions".

What is the singular form of retention?

The singular of the "retention" can be the "retention".

Synonyms for Retention:

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