Meaning of RETENTIVENESS

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil" [n]  the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired [n]  the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
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	Synonyms:		memory, retention, retention, retentivity
	See Also:		acquisitiveness, anamnesis, faculty, impermeability, impermeableness, mental faculty, module, recollection, remembrance, urinary retention
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
	Definition:		\Re*ten"tive*ness\, n. The quality of being retentive.