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retainal

retainal noun: the act of retaining or keeping; retention.

Noun

retainal (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The act of retaining or keeping; retention.

Origin of retainal

From retain + -al.

Questions about retainal

What does retainal mean?
Retainal means the act of retaining or keeping; retention.
What part of speech is retainal?
Retainal is a noun.

Words near retainal in the dictionary

  1. retainability
  2. retainable
  3. retainably
  4. retainage
  5. retainages
  6. retainal
  7. retained
  8. retained and explained
  9. retained earnings
  10. retained income
  11. retained incomes

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