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Definition

retention /rÇ'tenʃn/ n [U, sing] ( fml ) ၁။ (က) ထိန္းသိမ္း ထားျခင္း။ (စိတ္အာ႐ံု) ဆက္လက္အစိုးရျခင္း။ retention of one's rights/ privileges ❍ the full retention of one's (mental) faculties. (ခ) ဆက္လက္ထားရိွျခင္း။ The government wanted to close the research establishment, but an official report argued for its retention. ၂။ မွတ္မိ ျခင္း။ show an amazing retention of facts/ details. ၃။ ထိန္းျခင္း။ တားျခင္း။ ခ်ဳပ္ျခင္း။ the retention of flood waters ❍ suffer from retention of urine (ie failure to pass it out from the BLADDER (၁)).

Examples

1. There is a recruitment and retention crisis in the teaching profession.
2. [retention of] : This facility will be used for the retention of hazardous waste.
3. She still has serious fluid retention in the limbs and lungs.
4. [retention of] : The patient showed good retention of facts and figures.