retention
Definition
The condition of retaining (keeping) something. "You may be able to memorize facts in the short-term, but how well is your retention of those facts over the long-term?" "Successful companies need to foster a good working environment so that employee retention remains at a high level." See also retention clause, retention period, and retention ratio.
retention is in the General Business subject.
retention appears in the definitions of the following terms:
just in time instruction,
archival record,
training aid,
training device,
carryover effects,
non-record,
greenhouse effect,
archival value,
customer focused performance,
unjust enrichment
and
retention appears in the other terms:
record retention schedule,
retention clause,
retention ratio,
retention bond,
self-insured retention (SIR),
retention period,
retention of risk,
retention of title,
record retention period,
risk retention
and
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