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Retentionist

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Translation of "retentionist" into Russian

retentionist
Noun
raiting
UK
/rɪˈtɛnʃənɪst/
US
/rɪˈtɛnʃənɪst/
retentionist
retentionists pl
ретенционист
The retentionist argued for the preservation of the old building.
Ретенционист выступал за сохранение старого здания.

Definitions

retentionist
Noun
raiting
UK
/rɪˈtɛnʃənɪst/
US
/rɪˈtɛnʃənɪst/
A person who supports the retention of a particular policy, practice, or system, especially the retention of the death penalty.
The debate between abolitionists and retentionists over the death penalty continues to be a contentious issue in many countries.
retentionist
Adjective
raiting
UK
/rɪˈtɛnʃənɪst/
US
/rɪˈtɛnʃənɪst/
Favouring the continued existence or use of a particular policy, practice, or system, especially capital punishment.
Several retentionist countries continue to enforce the death penalty despite international criticism.