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Retainer

British pronunciation/ɹɪtˈe‍ɪnɐ/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈteɪnɝ/, /ɹɪˈteɪnɝ/
Retainer
[NOUN]
1

a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

synonyms : servant
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retainer definition and meaning
2

a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment

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3

a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone

synonyms : consideration
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Examples
1. My retainer is in.
2. The retainer has a flat side and a beveled side.
3. A retainer's the same way.
4. - I got a retainer.
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Nearby words

  • retailer
  • retail
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  • resuscitate
  • resume
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  • reticent
  • retina
  • retire
  • retired
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