retent

English

Etymology

From Latin retentum, from retentus, perfect passive participle of retineĊ. See retain.

Noun

retent (plural retents)

  1. That which is retained.
    • Laurens Perseus Hickok, Empirical Psychology: Or, The Science of Mind from Experience
      The retent, when known, stands before us as if reflected and inverted in a mirror, the nearest events in the past being this way the nearest as actually remembered.

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

retent

  1. present participle of retre
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.