Retentiveness - Definition
retentiveness
n 1: the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he
had a good memory when he was younger" [syn: memory,
retention, retentiveness, retentivity]
2: the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
[syn: retentiveness, retentivity]
3: the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"
[syn: retentiveness, retentivity, retention]