retaining

retaining(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. de rentención
Each building should have a retaining structure capable of withstanding an earthquake.Cada edificio debe tener una estructura de retención capaz de resistir un terremoto.
b. de contención (a wall)
The slope required a new retaining wall that summer.Aquel verano la cuesta necesitó un nuevo muro de contención.
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