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Webster 1913 Edition


Irretention

Irˊre-ten′tion

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Noun.
Lack of retaining power; forgetfulness.
De Quincey.

Definition 2024


irretention

irretention

English

Noun

irretention

  1. Absence of retention; the state or quality of being irretentive; want of power to retain; forgetfulness.

References

  • irretention in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • irretention in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913