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retainer
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retainer
noun
/rɪˈteɪnər/
retain
retaliate
Meaning
a fee paid in advance to secure someone's services, or a device that holds something in place
Example Sentences
The lawyer asked for a
retainer
before taking the case.
Synonyms
advance, deposit, reservation, device, holder
Antonyms
balance, final payment
Collocations
legal retainer, pay a retainer, orthodontic retainer, monthly retainer
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