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单词 retainer
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retainer

​noun countable
UK /rɪˈteɪnə(r)/
Other entries for this word
retainer at retain
Word Forms
singularretainer
pluralretainers
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    a payment made to someone such as a lawyer so that they will be available to do work for you when you want them

    We’ve put him on a retainer for the moment.

    Synonyms and related words
    Extra payments and benefits in addition to wages
    benefit
    benefit in kind
    bonus
  2. 2
    ​Britisha reduced rent that you pay to keep your house, flat etc when you are not living in it, so that you can live in it when you return
    Synonyms and related words
    Relating to buying or leasing real estate
    beds
    bond
    bridging loan
  3. 3
    ​old-fashioneda servant, especially one who has worked for someone from a high social class for a long time
    Synonyms and related words
    Servants
    amah
    batman
    butler
  4. 4
    a plastic device for keeping your teeth in position after treatment with a brace
    Synonyms and related words
    Dentistry
    amalgam
    brace
    bridge

retainer

​noun countable
US /rɪˈteɪnər/
Other entries for this word
retainer at retain
Word Forms
singularretainer
pluralretainers
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    a wire structure worn on the teeth at night to make them straighter
    Synonyms and related words
    Dentistry
    amalgam
    braces
    bridge
  2. 2
    ​old-fashioneda servant, especially one who has worked for someone from a high social class for a long time
    Synonyms and related words
    Servants
    amah
    butler
    cabin boy
  3. 3
    a payment made to someone such as a lawyer so that they will be available to do work for you when you want them

    We’ve put him on a retainer for the moment.

    Synonyms and related words
    Extra payments and benefits in addition to wages
    benefit
    bonus
    combat pay
  4. 4
    ​Britisha reduced rent that you pay to keep your house, apartment, etc. when you are not living in it, so that you can live in it when you return
    Synonyms and related words
    Relating to buying or leasing real estate
    appraisal
    appraise
    balloon mortgage
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