retention russian

• задержа́ние

  detention, arrest, apprehension

  retention, delay, holding back

• удержа́ние

  retention, holding, keeping, holding back

  deduction, withheld amount

• оставле́ние

  abandonment, leaving behind, deserting

  giving up (a post), quitting, resignation

  retention, keeping (in place), leaving unchanged

  detention, keeping back (a pupil)

• впи́тывание

  absorption, soaking up

  retention, storage

• снегозадержа́ние

  retention of snow on fields

• пруды-накопители

  storage ponds, holding ponds, retention basins, catchment basins

Examples

• На полях организовали снегозадержание перед посевной.

  Snow retention measures were put in place in the fields before sowing began.