plural of retaining

retention

Capable of being retained.

The act of retaining or keeping; retention.

plural of retainment

Such that it can be retained.

Any thing or person that retains. / A dependent or follower of someone of rank. / A paid servant, especially one who has been employed for many years.

simple past tense and past participle of retain

The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retain