What does retentionist mean?
Retentionist means A person who advocates retention.
Retentionist
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A person who advocates retention.
Definitions by Sense
- A person who advocates retention
- A person or government who advocates retention of the death penalty
- Favouring retention
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- retentionists
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