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1. (n.) retentivity
the power to retain.
2. retentivity
the ability to retain magnetization after the removal of the magnetizing force.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity
the power of retaining and recalling past experience
"he had a good memory when he was younger"
2. (noun) retentiveness, retentivity
the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
3. (noun) retentiveness, retentivity, retention
the power of retaining liquid
"moisture retentivity of soil"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) retentivity
the power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity of a magnet
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| Definition of 'retentivity' |
The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. retentivity
Coercitive or coercive force; by virtue of which steel retains its magnetism. It is the more modern name, "coercive force" as a term being rejected by many.
Synonyms--Coercive Force--Coercitive Force.
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