retentiveness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the power of retaining and recalling past experience
retention; retentivity; memory.
- he had a good memory when he was younger
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noun the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
retentivity.
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noun the power of retaining liquid
retentivity; retention.
- moisture retentivity of soil
WordNet
Re*ten"tive*ness noun
Definitions
The quality of being retentive.