retentivity

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retentivity

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From retentive + -ity.

noun retentivities

countable, uncountable The ability to retain, potential for retention.
Similar: retentiveness
countable, uncountable The capacity to retain magnetism after a magnetizing action.

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@misc{retentivity_2026,
  title = {retentivity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/retentivity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}