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retentivity

noun

Etymology

From retentive + -ity.

  1. derived from retentus
  2. derived from retentivus
  3. derived from retentif
  4. borrowed from rétentif
  5. suffixed as retentivity — “retentive + ity”

Definitions

  1. The ability to retain, potential for retention.

  2. The capacity to retain magnetism after a magnetizing action.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA