English-Thai Dictionary

retention

N การคั่ง ของ ของเสีย ใน ร่างกาย  kan-kang-kong-sia-nai-rang-kai

 

retention

N การจด จำ  การ จำ  memory kan-jod-jam

 

retention

N การ เก็บรักษา  การ เก็บ  การ คงไว้  การกัก  holding keeping kan-keb-rak-sa

 

retentive

ADJ ซึ่ง เก็บรักษา ไว้ ได้  grasping restraining sueng-keb-rak-sa-wai-dai

 

retentive

ADJ มี ความทรงจำ ดี  with good memory me-kwam-song-jam-de

 

retentivity

N อำนาจ การ กักกัน  อำนาจ สงวน ไว้ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RETENT

n.That which is retained.

 

RETENTION

n.[L. retentio, retineo; re and teneo, to hold. ] 1. The act of retaining or keeping.
2. The power of retaining; the faculty of the mind by which it retains ideas.
3. In medicine, the power of retaining, or that state of contraction in the solid or vascular parts of the body, by which they hold their proper contents and prevent in voluntary evacuations; undue retention of some natural discharge.
4. The act of withholding; restraint.
5. Custody; confinement. [Not in use. ]

 

RETENTIVE

a.Having the power to retain; as a retentive memory; the retentive faculty; the retentive force of the stomach; a body retentive of heat or moisture.

 

RETENTIVENESS

n.The quality of retention; a retentiveness of memory.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RETENT

Re *tent ", n. Etym: [L. retentum, fr. retentus, p. p. See Retain. ]

 

Defn: That which is retained. Hickok.

 

RETENTION

Re *ten "tion, n. Etym: [L. retentio: cf. F. rétention. See Retain. ]

 

1. The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined.

 

2. The power of retaining; retentiveness. No woman's heart So big, to hold so much; they lack retention. Shak.

 

3. That which contains something, as a tablet; a [R.] Shak.

 

4. The act of withholding; retraint; reserve. Shak.

 

5. Place of custody or confinement.

 

6. (Law )

 

Defn: The right of withholding a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right be duly paid; a lien. Erskine. Craig. Retention cyst (Med. ), a cyst produced by obstruction of a duct leading from a secreting organ and the consequent retention of the natural secretions.

 

RETENTIVE

Re *ten "tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. rétentif.]

 

Defn: Having power to retain; as, a retentive memory. Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength of spirit. Shak.

 

RETENTIVE

RETENTIVE Re *ten "tive, n.

 

Defn: That which retains or confines; a restraint. [R.] Bp. Hall.

 

RETENTIVELY

RETENTIVELY Re *ten "tive *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a retentive manner.

 

RETENTIVENESS

RETENTIVENESS Re *ten "tive *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being retentive.

 

RETENTIVITY

RETENTIVITY Re `ten *tiv "i *ty, n.

 

Defn: The power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity of a magnet.

 

RETENTOR

Re *ten "tor, n. Etym: [L., a retainer. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A muscle which serves to retain an organ or part in place, esp. when retracted. See Illust. of Phylactolemata.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

retention

re ten tion |riˈtenCHən rəˈtɛn (t )ʃən | ▶noun the continued possession, use, or control of something: the retention of direct control by central government. • the fact of keeping something in one's memory: the children's retention of facts. • the action of absorbing and continuing to hold a substance: the soil's retention of moisture. • failure to eliminate a substance from the body: eating too much salt can lead to fluid retention. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting the power to retain something ): from Old French, from Latin retentio (n- ), from retinere ‘hold back ’ (see retain ).

 

retentive

re ten tive |riˈtentiv rəˈtɛn (t )ɪv | ▶adjective 1 (of a person's memory ) having the ability to remember facts and impressions easily. 2 (of a substance ) able to absorb and hold moisture. • chiefly Medicine serving to keep something in place. DERIVATIVES re ten tive ly adverb, re ten tive ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French retentif, -ive or medieval Latin retentivus, from retent- ‘held back, ’ from the verb retinere (see retain ).

 

retentivity

re ten tiv i ty |ˌrēˌtenˈtivətē, ri- riˌtɛnˈtɪvədi | ▶noun ( pl. retentivities ) Physics the ability of a substance to retain or resist magnetization, frequently measured as the strength of the magnetic field that remains in a sample after removal of an inducing field.

 

Oxford Dictionary

retention

re |ten ¦tion |rɪˈtɛnʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the continued possession, use, or control of something: the retention of direct control by central government. • the fact of keeping something in one's memory: the children's retention of facts. 2 the action of absorbing and continuing to hold a substance: the soil's retention of moisture. • failure to eliminate a substance from the body: eating too much salt can lead to fluid retention. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting the power to retain something ): from Old French, from Latin retentio (n- ), from retinere ‘hold back ’ (see retain ).

 

retentive

re |ten ¦tive |rɪˈtɛntɪv | ▶adjective 1 (of a person's memory ) effective in retaining facts and impressions. 2 (of a substance ) able to absorb and hold moisture. • chiefly Medicine serving to keep something in place. DERIVATIVES retentively adverb, retentiveness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French retentif, -ive or medieval Latin retentivus, from retent- ‘held back ’, from the verb retinere (see retain ).

 

retentivity

re |ten ¦tiv |ity |ˌriːtɛnˈtɪvɪti | ▶noun ( pl. retentivities ) Physics the ability of a substance to retain or resist magnetization, frequently measured as the strength of the magnetic field that remains in a sample after removal of an inducing field.

 

Duden Dictionary

Retent

Re tent Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Ret e nt |das Retent; Genitiv: des Retent [e ]s, Plural: die Retente lateinisch zurückbehaltenes Aktenstück

 

Retention

Re ten ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Retenti o n |die Retention; Genitiv: der Retention, Plural: die Retentionen lateinisch retentio = das Zurückhalten, zu: retentum, 2. Partizip von: retinere = zurückhalten 1 Medizin Funktionsstörung, die darin besteht, dass ein auszuscheidender Stoff nicht [in ausreichendem Maße ] ausgeschieden wird; Verhaltung 1b 2 Psychologie Leistung des Gedächtnisses in Bezug auf Lernen, Reproduzieren und Wiedererkennen

 

Retentionsraum

Re ten ti ons raum Substantiv, maskulin Wasserbau , der |Retenti o nsraum |[ungenutzte ] Fläche, die bei Hochwasser eines Flusses überflutet wird und so ein zu starkes Ansteigen des Wassers verhindert

 

Retentionsrecht

Re ten ti ons recht Substantiv, Neutrum Rechtssprache , das |Retenti o nsrecht |ohne Plural Recht des Schuldners bzw. der Schuldnerin, eine fällige Leistung zu verweigern, solange ein Gegenanspruch nicht erfüllt ist

 

French Dictionary

rétention

rétention n. f. nom féminin médecine Le fait de retenir dans le corps un liquide destiné à être évacué. : De la rétention d ’eau. FORMES FAUTIVES rétention (d ’effectif, de main-d ’œuvre, de personnel ). Impropriété pour maintien, conservation (de l ’effectif, de la main-d ’œuvre, du personnel ). rétention scolaire. Impropriété pour persévérance scolaire, maintien de l ’effectif scolaire. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom détention, privation de la liberté. Note Orthographique rét e n t ion.

 

retentir

retentir v. intr. verbe intransitif Produire beaucoup de bruit. : Les cloches joyeuses retentissent. SYNONYME résonner . finir

 

retentissant

retentissant , ante adj. adjectif 1 Sonore. : Une voix retentissante. SYNONYME bruyant . 2 figuré Qui fait beaucoup de bruit. : Des succès retentissants. SYNONYME éclatant .

 

retentissement

retentissement n. m. nom masculin Répercussion. : Les retentissements d ’une affaire. SYNONYME conséquence . Note Orthographique ret e nti ss ement.

 

Spanish Dictionary

retentar

retentar verbo transitivo Volver a reproducirse una enfermedad o dolor ya padecidos .Conjug. [27 ] como acertar .

 

retentiva

retentiva nombre femenino Capacidad o facultad de memorizar cosas o acordarse de ellas :además de dominar la caligrafía, los copistas debían poseer ciertas cualidades como capacidad de observación, atención y retentiva .

 

retentivo, -va

retentivo, -va adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que tiene capacidad de retener .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

retention

re ten tion /rɪténʃ (ə )n /名詞 U ｟かたく ｠1 保有, 保持 ; 保存, 維持 ; 保持力 .2 記憶 ; 記憶力 .3 〘医 〙(尿などの )滞留, 分泌閉止 .

 

retentive

re ten tive /rɪténtɪv /形容詞 1 記憶力のある, よく記憶する ▸ a retentive memory よい記憶力 2 «…を » 保持する, 保持力のある «of » ▸ be retentive of moisture 湿気をよく保つ ～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞