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retained earnings

retained earnings : earned surplus at surplus

retainer agreement

retainer agreement A contract between the client and attorney sets forth the nature of services to be performed, costs,

retaining lien

retaining lien see lien

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To possess or to retain

To possess or to retain, means to possess or to retain in physical form and the words 'possession' or 'retention' shall be construed

Lignite

Mineral coal retaining the texture of the wood from which it was formed and burning with an empyreumatic odor It is

Orthotone

Retaining the accent not enclitic said of certain indefinite pronouns and adverbs when used interrogatively which when not so

Irretention

Lack of retaining power forgetfulness

Costive

Retaining fecal matter in the bowels having too slow a motion of the bowels constipated

Hopperings

Gravel retaining in the hopper of a cradle

Salary or wages

the employee. [The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (21 of 1965), s. 2 (21)] The decision whether the retaining allowance forms part of 'salary or wage' must turn on the construc-tion of the definition of that expression

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