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How to pronounce “retaining”
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Pronunciation guide for retaining
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of retaining with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why the World Needs More Builders — and Less “Us vs. Them”
to develop a thick skin while retaining our values.
- Definition summary
- Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall.
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How to pronounce retaining
Why the World Needs More Builders — and Less “Us vs. Them”
to develop a thick skin while retaining our values.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “retaining”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of retain
- [Noun]
- The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention.
Practice Nearby Words
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