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re·tain·ing

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Wiktionary

  1. retainingadjective

    Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Retaining

    of Retain

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of retaining in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of retaining in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of retaining in a Sentence

  1. Luis Aguilar:

    By allowing corporate insiders to protect themselves from stock declines while retaining the opportunity to benefit from stock price appreciation, hedging transactions could permit individuals to receive incentive compensation, even where the company fails to perform and the stock value drops, in the absence of this proposed disclosure, shareholders may not be aware of the executive officers' and directors' true economic exposure to the company's equity.

  2. Gerry Laderman:

    Current oil prices are not driving those decisions for us or any other major airline, i would say that is really not a factor in decisions on retaining aircraft or ordering new aircraft.

  3. Ryan Cloutier:

    Ultimately, we found that Jupiter is capable of ejecting the fifth giant planet while retaining a moon with the orbit of Callisto, on the other hand, it would have been very difficult for Saturn to do so because Iapetus would have been excessively unsettled, resulting in an orbit that is difficult to reconcile with its current trajectory.

  4. Doug Brien:

    This is the most challenging environment I've ever encountered, both in terms of recruiting and retaining.

  5. Chris Salisbury:

    (Popularity) is personality-driven and Turnbull, for at least more people, seems to come across favorably, but I don't know that it necessarily translates to any greater chance of success for the coalition retaining government.

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Translations for retaining

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  • الاحتفاظArabic
  • बनाए रखने कीHindi
  • தக்கவைத்தல்Tamil

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