retainrɪˈteɪn
retain (v)
- present
- retains
- past
- retained
- past participle
- retained
- present participle
- retaining
English Definitions:
retain (verb)
hold back within
"This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time"; "the dam retains the water"
retain, continue, keep, keep on (verb)
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
"We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
retain, hold, keep back, hold back (verb)
secure and keep for possible future use or application
"The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"
retain (verb)
keep in one's mind
"I cannot retain so much information"
retain (Verb)
To keep in possession or use.
retain (Verb)
To keep in one's pay or service.
retain (Verb)
To employ by paying a retainer.
retain (Verb)
To hold secure.
RETAIN
RETAIN is a mainframe based database system, accessed via IBM 3270 terminals, used internally within IBM providing service support to IBM field personnel and customers. The acronym RETAIN stands for REmote Technical Assistance Information Network.
RETAIN
RETAIN is a mainframe based database system, accessed via IBM 3270 terminals (or more likely, emulators), used internally within IBM providing service support to IBM field personnel and customers. The acronym RETAIN stands for Remote Technical Assistance Information Network.
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