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单词 retainage
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Definition of retainage in English:

retainage

noun rɪˈteɪnɪdʒ
US
  • A portion of a payment for construction work which is withheld from the contractor until the work is satisfactorily completed; the practice of withholding such a payment.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Northwestern Reporter. From retain + -age.

Definition of retainage in US English:

retainage

nounrɪˈteɪnɪdʒ
US
  • A portion of a payment for construction work which is withheld from the contractor until the work is satisfactorily completed; the practice of withholding such a payment.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Northwestern Reporter. From retain + -age.

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