retentivity
retentivity noun: the ability to retain, potential for retention.
Noun
retentivity (countable and uncountable, plural retentivities)
- The ability to retain, potential for retention.
- Synonyms:
- retentiveness
- The capacity to retain magnetism after a magnetizing action.
retentivity meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
retentivity in Tamil
- பற்று திறன், காந்தம்பற்றுதிறன், தக்கவைக்குந்திறன், தக்கவைக்கும் திறன், நிலைபெறுமை தக்கவைப்பு, பற்றுதிறன்
retentivity in Malayalam
- ധാരണ ശേഷി
Synonyms of retentivity
Forms of retentivity
| plural | retentivities |
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Origin of retentivity
From retentive + -ity.
Questions about retentivity
- What does retentivity mean?
- Retentivity means the ability to retain, potential for retention.
- What is retentivity in Tamil?
- Retentivity in Tamil is பற்று திறன், காந்தம்பற்றுதிறன், தக்கவைக்குந்திறன். See Retentivity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is retentivity?
- Retentivity is a noun.
- What is the plural of retentivity?
- The plural of retentivity is retentivities.
Words near retentivity in the dictionary
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