Meaning Of The Word Retainer

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What's The Definition Of Retainer?

retainer
countable noun: A retainer is a fee that you pay to someone in order to make sure that they will be available to do work for you if you need them to.
countable noun: A servant who has been with one family for a long time can be referred to as a retainer.

retainer in American English 1
noun: a person or thing that retains

retainer in American English 2
the act of engaging the services of a lawyer, consultant, etc.
noun: the act of retaining in one's service

retainer in British English
noun: a supporter or dependant of a person of rank, esp a soldier

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