Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 7 compound words that contain retention. The most common are listed below. Open retention in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- Customer retention
- Retention Rates
- Water retention
- retention basinA depression in the ground containing a permanent pool of water that is replenished by rainwater which would otherwise cause flooding or erosion, which releases the water at a slow rate into the ground or other nearby water bodies.
- retention timeA measure of the amount of time required for a solute to pass through a chromatography column after it has been injected.
- retention pondSynonym of retention basin: A depression in the ground containing a permanent pool of water that is replenished by rainwater which would otherwise cause flooding or erosion, which releases the water at a slow rate into the ground or other …
- retention tankA tank for the retention of toilet waste, e.g. on a train.
- colour retention agentAny compound added to a food product in order to retain or enhance its colour during storage or cooking.
- hydraulic retention timea measure of the average length of time that a soluble compound remains in a constructed reactor
- retention lineA future-dated line of text put in to an airline reservation system or GDS to delay the booking being moved to archives.
- retention linesplural of retention line: A future-dated line of text put in to an airline reservation system or GDS to delay the booking being moved to archives.
- retention timesplural of retention time: A measure of the amount of time required for a solute to pass through a chromatography column after it has been injected.
- silver retentionSynonym of bleach bypass: A film laboratory technique where the bleach stage during the development of a color film is skipped, resulting in images with increased contrast and graininess.
- retention tanksplural of retention tank: A tank for the retention of toilet waste, e.g. on a train.
- lake retention timeA calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water, or some dissolved substance, spends in a particular lake.
- deposit interest retention taxIn Ireland, a tax on interest from savings.
- retention pondsplural of retention pond: A depression in the ground containing a permanent pool of water that is replenished by rainwater which would otherwise cause flooding or erosion, which releases the water at a slow rate into the ground or other …
- retention basinsplural of retention basin: A depression in the ground containing a permanent pool of water that is replenished by rainwater which would otherwise cause flooding or erosion, which releases the water at a slow rate into the ground or other …
- colour retention agentsplural of colour retention agent: Any compound added to a food product in order to retain or enhance its colour during storage or cooking.
- lake retention timesplural of lake retention time: A calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water, or some dissolved substance, spends in a particular lake.
- hydraulic retention timesplural of hydraulic retention time: a measure of the average length of time that a soluble compound remains in a constructed reactor
Compound words 7
- bioretentionretention (removal) of groundwater contaminants
- gastroretentionThe retention of a drug in the gastrointestinal tract
- nonretentionLack of retention; failure to retain something.
- overretentionExcessive retention.
- retentionalOf or pertaining to retention
- retentionistA person who advocates retention
- retentionistsplural of retentionist: A person who advocates retention