- retain a position
- удерживать позицию
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
retain — re‧tain [rɪˈteɪn] verb [transitive] 1. to keep something or to continue to have it: • A duplicate copy of the invoice will be retained for record purposes. • Following the merger, the family will retain a 1.9% stake in the company. 2 … Financial and business terms
retain — verb ADVERB ▪ nonetheless, still, yet ▪ no longer ▪ somehow ▪ Despite the decay the mosque somehow retained a profound grandeur. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
retain — retainable, adj. retainability, retainableness, n. retainment, n. /ri tayn /, v.t. 1. to keep possession of. 2. to continue to use, practice, etc.: to retain an old custom. 3. to continue to hold or have: to retain a prisoner in custody; a cloth… … Universalium
retain — re•tain [[t]rɪˈteɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to keep possession of 2) to continue to use, practice, etc 3) to continue to hold or have: a cloth that retains its color[/ex] 4) to keep in mind; remember 5) to hold in place or position 6) to engage, esp. by… … From formal English to slang
retain — /rəˈteɪn / (say ruh tayn) verb (t) 1. to keep possession of. 2. to continue to use, practise, etc.: to retain an old custom. 3. to continue to hold or have: this cloth retains its colour. 4. to keep in mind; remember. 5. to hold in place or… …
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