verb🔗Share保持する, 維持するTo keep in possession or use."The company is retaining its best employees by offering them better salaries. "会社は、より良い給与を提供することで、最高の従業員を保持しています。businesspropertyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share雇う, 保持するTo keep in one's pay or service."The company is retaining several experienced teachers to ensure good student outcomes. "会社は、生徒の良い結果を確実にするために、経験豊富な教師を数名雇っています。businessjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share雇う, 保持するTo employ by paying a retainer."The company is retaining a lawyer to help with the new contract negotiations. "会社は新しい契約交渉を手伝うために弁護士を雇っています。businessjoblawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持する, 維持するTo hold secure."The dam is retaining the water, preventing the town from flooding. "ダムは水を保持し、町が浸水するのを防いでいます。technologybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share留年させるTo hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year."The teacher is considering retaining Sarah in third grade because she hasn't mastered reading yet. "先生は、サラがまだ読書を習得していないため、3年生を留年させることを検討しています。educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抑える, 防ぐTo restrain; to prevent."The dam is retaining the water, preventing it from flooding the town. "ダムは水をせき止め、町が浸水するのを防いでいます。actionabilitylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持する, 保つTo belong; to pertain."The responsibility for cleaning the break room is retaining to all employees. "休憩室の清掃責任は全従業員にあります。propertybusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share保持, 維持The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention."The library's retaining of overdue books helped ensure that everyone had access to the materials they needed. "図書館が延滞図書の保持をすることで、誰もが必要な資料にアクセスできるようになりました。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share保持する, 保持用のOf or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a retaining wall."The retaining wall prevented the hillside from collapsing onto the road. "擁壁は、丘が道路に崩れるのを防ぎました。architecturepropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading