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retentiveness
retentiveness
/rɪˈtɛntɪvnəs/
noun
(
)
The power of retaining and recalling past experience
(
retentivity
,
retention
,
retentiveness
,
memory
)
the power of retaining and recalling past experience
He had a good memory when he was younger
he had a good memory when he was younger
The power of retaining liquid
(
retention
,
retentiveness
,
retentivity
)
the power of retaining liquid
Moisture retentivity of soil
moisture retentivity of soil
The property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
(
retentiveness
,
retentivity
)
the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
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