Information about Retention
Retention can have the following meanings:
Social promotion is the practice of promoting a student (usually a general education student, rather than a special education student) to the next grade
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- Instance retaining (e.g. water in the ground; see retention pond or retention basin)
- In learning: the ability to retain facts and figures in memory (spaced repetition)
- In schools, keeping a student in the same grade for another year (that is, not promoting the student to the next higher grade with his/her classmates) (see Grade retention and Social promotion)
- In marketing & sales terminology : Sales retention is the department or the action needed to retain the current customers, subscribers.
- On Usenet, the retention period is the time a news server holds a newsgroup posting before deleting it as no longer relevant. For practical reasons, most news servers have different categories for different classes of postings: for example, the "announce" newsgroup for the ISP or other agency providing the news server may retain postings either for a very long time or indefinitely, whereas postings in binary newsgroups are usually not retained for long due to the storage requirements involved.
- In the United States court system, judicial retention is a process whereby a judge is periodically subject to a vote in order to remain in the position of judge.
- In organizations, keeping personnel within the organization from departing.
A retention basin, sometimes called a retention pond, is a type of constructed wetland that is used to contain stormwater or rain runoff. A retention basin provides an area to hold water from a small surrounding drainage area that would otherwise flow into other areas.
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A retention basin, sometimes called a retention pond, is a type of constructed wetland that is used to contain stormwater or rain runoff. A retention basin provides an area to hold water from a small surrounding drainage area that would otherwise flow into other areas.
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Spaced repetition is a learning technique in which increasing intervals of time are used between subsequent reviews. Alternative names include expanding rehearsal, graduated intervals, repetition spacing, repetition scheduling, spaced retrieval
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Grade retention is the practice of having a student (usually a general education student, rather than a special education student) repeat a grade level of schooling. Retained students are sometimes referred to as having been "held back" or having "failed" the grades they are
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Social promotion is the practice of promoting a student (usually a general education student, rather than a special education student) to the next grade
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Usenet (USEr NETwork) is a global, decentralized, distributed Internet discussion system that evolved from a general purpose UUCP architecture of the same name. It was conceived by Duke University graduate students Tom Truscott and Jim Ellis in 1979.
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A newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted from many users at different locations. The term is somewhat confusing, because it is usually a discussion group.
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Internet service provider (abbr. ISP, also called Internet access provider or IAP) is a business or organization that provides consumers or businesses access to the Internet and related services. In the past, most ISPs were run by the phone companies.
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Retention election or judicial retention within the United States court system, is a periodic process whereby a judge is subject to a vote during an election. A judge can be removed from the position if the majority of the citizens vote him or her out.
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A judge or justice is an official who presides over a court. The powers, functions, method of appointment, discipline, and training of judges vary widely across different jurisdictions.
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