retain
retain
to keep something and not lose it
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
retain with Russian translation
retain usage examples
Пожалуйста, сохраняйте это письмо до пятницы.
Please retain the email until Friday.
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retain belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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How to pronounce retain and what this word means
retain means retain. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce retain
/rɪˈteɪn/
retain translation
retain
retain examples
We want to retain the old logo.
retain transcription
/rɪˈteɪn/, /rɪˈteɪn/
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retain meaning: what does it mean?
to keep something and not lose it
retain pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
retain is pronounced as /rɪˈteɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
retain definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We want to retain the old logo. Translation: Мы хотим сохранить старый логотип.
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