retentiveness

re·ten·tive  (r-tntv)

adj.

1. Having the quality, power, or capacity of retaining.

2. Having the ability or capacity to retain knowledge or information with ease: a retentive memory.

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re·tentive·ly adv.

re·tentive·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	retentiveness - the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger" retentivity, retention, memory faculty, mental faculty, module - one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind recollection, remembrance, anamnesis - the ability to recall past occurrences
	2.	retentiveness - the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired retentivity acquisitiveness - strong desire to acquire and possess
	3.	retentiveness - the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil" retention, retentivity impermeability, impermeableness - the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid urinary retention - holding urine in the urinary bladder; "he has a problem with urinary retention"

Translations

retentiveness [rɪˈtentɪvnɪs] N → retentiva f, poder m de retención

retentiveness

n (of memory) → Aufnahmefähigkeit f; (of person) → Merkfähigkeit f