retentiveness

indénombrable

A noun referring to the quality or capacity of retaining something, such as the ability to remember past experiences, the tendency to hold onto acquired possessions, or the property of retaining liquid.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или способность удерживать что-либо, например, способность запоминать прошлый опыт, склонность сохранять приобретённые вещи или свойство удерживать жидкость.esCualidad o capacidad de retener algo, como la facultad de recordar experiencias pasadas, la tendencia a conservar objetos adquiridos o la propiedad de retener líquidos.frNom désignant la qualité ou la capacité de retenir quelque chose, notamment la faculté de mémoriser des expériences passées, la tendance à conserver ce que l'on possède, ou la propriété d'un matériau à retenir un liquide.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder 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 qualidade ou capacidade de reter algo, como a capacidade de lembrar e conservar experiências passadas, a tendência a guardar objetos ou bens adquiridos, ou a propriedade de reter líquidos.zh名词，指保持、保留某事物的性质或能力，如记忆力（记住过往经验的能力）、保存物品的倾向，或保持液体的特性。arاسم يدل على صفة أو قدرة على الإمساك بالشيء أو الاحتفاظ به، مثل القدرة على تذكر التجارب الماضية، أو الميل إلى حفظ الأشياء المكتسبة، أو خاصية احتجاز السائل.

1. Memory retention C1 formal

   The ability to keep and recall past experiences or information.

   • Her retentiveness for historical dates is remarkable.
   • The course aims to improve students' retentiveness of key concepts.
   • Good retentiveness is essential for learning a new language.

   ruПамятьesRetención de memoriafrRétention mémorielledeGedächtnisleistungptRetenção de memóriazh记忆力arالذاكرة

   Synonymes: memoryrecallrecollectionremembranceretention

2. Holding onto possessions C1 formal

   The tendency or ability to keep things that one has acquired, often excessively.

   • His retentiveness of old gadgets filled the entire garage.
   • Retentiveness can sometimes lead to hoarding behavior.
   • She admired his retentiveness of family heirlooms.

   ruСклонность к накоплениюesRetentividad posesivafrTendance à thésauriserdeSammelneigungptTendência à acumulaçãozh囤积倾向arميل إلى الادخار

   Synonymes: avaricehoardingmiserlinesspossessiveness

3. Liquid retention C1 formal scientific

   The capacity of a material or substance to hold or absorb liquid.

   • The soil's retentiveness helps plants survive during dry spells.
   • This sponge has excellent retentiveness for water.
   • The retentiveness of the fabric makes it ideal for cleaning spills.

   ruВлагосодержаниеesRetentividad de líquidosfrRétention de liquidedeFlüssigkeitsretentionptRetenção de líquidoszh保液性arالاحتفاظ بالسوائل

   Synonymes: absorbencyabsorptivityretentionretentivity

• retentivenesses plural form
• retentivenesses' possessive plural form
• retentiveness's possessive singular form