Word: retention
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
ten
tion
Definition: A memory; what is retained in the mind
Morphemes:
Affix: retention
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A memory; what is retained in the mind
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
Meaning: back, again
Affix: teneō
Language: la
Decoded: teneo
Meaning: hold, keep