retentive in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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retentive in the PONS Dictionary

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retentive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he's very retentive
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They have very astute perception and retentive memory.
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Its location means that the heat retentive properties of seawater help keep winter temperatures higher.
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Materials which are porous and moisture retentive, such as brick, wood, and certain coarse concrete mixtures are hospitable to moss.
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It prefers a soil slightly retentive of moisture, such as a moist loam.
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His temperament was even and quiet; he was possessed of sound judgment and retentive memory, and combined calmness with firm religious convictions.
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As a child he applied himself to learning and came to be known for his retentive memory and seemed to be destined for the church.
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Reeves fit the rugged requirements of the roles and, with his retentive memory for dialogue, he did well under rushed production conditions.
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An archwire can also be used to maintain existing dental positions; in this case it has a retentive purpose.
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He was a great reader, with a very retentive memory, and a quick, intelligent observer.
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Plants are found in full sun to part shade in moisture retentive to wet soils.
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