retentivity
/ˌriː.tɛnˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/noun
C2formalcommon/ˌriː.tɛnˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/unzählbar
A noun referring to the capacity to retain or hold something, such as the ability to remember past experiences, the tendency to keep acquired possessions, or the property of holding liquid.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее способность удерживать или сохранять что-либо, например, способность помнить прошлый опыт, склонность сохранять приобретённые вещи или свойство удерживать жидкость.esSustantivo que denota la capacidad de retener o conservar algo, como la habilidad de recordar experiencias pasadas, la tendencia a retener bienes adquiridos o la propiedad de retener líquidos.frNom désignant la capacité de retenir ou de conserver quelque chose, par exemple la faculté de se souvenir d'expériences passées, la tendance à garder ce que l'on a acquis, ou la propriété de retenir un liquide.deSubstantiv, das die Fähigkeit bezeichnet, etwas festzuhalten oder zu bewahren, z. B. die Fähigkeit, sich an frühere Erfahrungen zu erinnern, die Neigung, erworbene Dinge zu behalten, oder die Eigenschaft, Flüssigkeit zurückzuhalten.ptSubstantivo que designa a capacidade de reter ou conservar algo, como a capacidade de lembrar experiências passadas, a tendência a guardar bens adquiridos ou a propriedade de reter líquidos.zh名词,指保持、保留或维持某事物的能力,例如记忆力(记住过往经验的能力)、保存物品的倾向,或保持液体等物质的能力。arاسم يدل على القدرة على الاحتفاظ بشيء أو الحفاظ عليه، مثل قدرة الذاكرة على استرجاع التجارب السابقة، أو الميل إلى جمع الأشياء والاحتفاظ بها، أو خاصية مادة في الاحتفاظ بالسوائل.
- Memory retention C1 formal
The ability to retain and recall past experiences or information.
- Her retentivity for historical facts is remarkable.
- The course is designed to improve students' retentivity of key concepts.
- Good retentivity is essential for mastering a new language.
ruСпособность запоминатьesRetentividad de la memoriafrRétention mnésiquedeGedächtnisleistungptCapacidade de retenção de memóriazh记忆力arالقدرة على التذكر
Synonyme: memoryrecallrecollectionremembranceretentionretentiveness
Antonyme: forgetfulness
- Property of holding possessions C2 formal
The tendency or ability to keep and hold onto possessions that have been acquired.
- His retentivity of wealth is a defining trait of his character.
- The family's retentivity of their ancestral lands is well known.
- Retentivity of property can sometimes lead to hoarding.
ruСвойство удерживать имуществоesRetentividad de bienesfrRétentivité (possession)deEigenschaft, Besitz zu behaltenptPropriedade de reter benszh保有财产的特性arخاصية الاحتفاظ بالممتلكات
Synonyme: hoardingpossessivenessretentiveness
Antonyme: generositylavishnessprodigality
- Liquid retention C1 formal
The ability of a material or substance to hold or retain liquid.
- The soil's retentivity for water is crucial for agriculture.
- This sponge has excellent retentivity for cleaning spills.
- The retentivity of the fabric makes it ideal for towels.
ruУдерживание жидкостиesRetentividad de líquidosfrRétention de liquidedeFlüssigkeitsretentionptRetenção de líquidozh液体保持性arاحتباس السائل
Synonyme: absorbencyabsorptivityretention
Antonyme: drainagepermeabilityporosity
- retentivities plural form
- retentivities' possessive plural form
- retentivity's possessive singular form