0 the continued use, existence, or possession of something or someone: --
2 the ability of a company to keep its employees and stop them from going to work somewhere else: --
Employee retention is one of the major issues confronting business today.
Both these organizations have improved staff retention by paying great attention to office design.
Health benefits are an important recruitment and retention tool.
The study found that mentoring programs have a positive impact on teachers and their retention.
3 the ability of a company to keep its customers, rather than losing them to competitors: --
4 an amount of money that is owed to someone for doing work but that is not paid until the work has been completed in a satisfactory way: --
If a withheld retention is disputed, the contractor is generally entitled to adjudication.
5 the continued use or possession of something or someone: --
The company denied that there were any problems with its document retention procedures.
The city has traditionally favoured the retention of space for business and employment uses, but some residences are now being built.
There was also no support for hypothesis (3): any method for creating meaningful associations will help vocabulary retention.
These include: (1) interference with water uptake; (2) mechanical constraints; (3) interference with gas exchange; (4) retention of inhibitors; and (5) inhibitor production.
We found short-lived negative prospective associations between grade retention and girls' disruptive behavior beyond its natural persistence.
The results also revealed a sustained negative impact on later disruptive behavior that persisted long after the occurrence of grade retention.
Evaluating storage, retention, and retrieval in disordered memory and learning.
Moreover, retention rates in the eight chambers in states without the ballot reform are not statistically different from those that adopted the reform.
Bureaucratic autonomy was ensured in the first decades of independence, by the retention of expatriate senior civil servants.
These results are an example of encoding and subsequent retention operations involving the same brain region.
