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retenção

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ʁɨtẽˈsɐ̃w̃/re·ten·ção

Definition

The act or effect of retaining; detention; portion of a payment that is withheld and delivered to the tax authorities.

“Tax withholding at source is done monthly by the employer.”

“The doctor diagnosed fluid retention.”

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