retainage
retainage · retainages
An amount of money held back from a payment as insurance against the work not being…An amount of money held back from a payment as insurance against the work not being completed.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An amount of money held back from a payment as insurance against the work not being completed.
Origin
From retain + -age.From retain + -age.
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Forms
plural: retainages| Singular | retainage |
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| Plural | retainages |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable