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Meaning of retainership | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The practice of charging a retainer fee, or a client relationship based on such a fee.

Examples

“In the fourteenth century, the old English tie of retainership, similar to, but more liberal than that which had connected the thane and churl in earlier days, had replaced whatever of feudal relation the Norman Conquest had introduced […]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Retaining retaining valve retaining wall Retainment Retains retakaful

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