Retain – Keep possession of
(Pronounced ree-tayn)
To remember the definition of the word retain, use the following mnemonic:
Retrain (retain) if you want to keep a job when self-driving cars start to take over.
Examples of retain in a sentence
Since I have a poor memory, it is hard for me to retain information.
She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.
The thick walls retain the heat.
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