Definition of Retentive
Retentive
re·ten·tive


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(adjective)
Having the ability to retain or hold something, such as memory or information.

e.g. The retentive student was able to recall the entire lesson with ease.

(adjective)
having the ability to absorb and hold moisture;

e.g. The soil here is moisture retentive, which is perfect for my plants.



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