Retention
nounverified·updated Aug 30, 2026
A phase of the data life cycle that pertains to how long an entity stores information for future use or reference.
polysemousTSP Section 100
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
the act of retaining something
Wordset Dictionary
the power of retaining liquid
Wordset Dictionary
the power of retaining and recalling past experience
Classifications
Entity Type
Process75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- holdingkeepingmemoryretentivenessretentivity
- plural
- Retentions
- possessive
- Retention's
- pluralpossessive
- Retentions'