retainer in English

noun

1

a thing that holds something in place.

a guitar string retainer

2

a fee paid in advance to someone, especially an attorney, in order to secure or keep their services when required.

The annual fee of $2,500 is a bargain when compared to the monthly retainer plus commission required for full representation.

synonyms: retaining fee, fee, periodic payment, advance, standing charge

3

a servant or follower of a noble or wealthy person, especially one that has worked for a person or family for a long time.

The realization that others did not love Father as his family and retainers clearly did was a slow one coming to Johnny.

noun

retaining fee, fee, periodic payment, advance, standing charge
servant
consideration

Use "retainer" in a sentence

1. Radial roller bearing retainer

2. Remove all the fasteners across top of the Astragal/ retainer, and discard the old Astragal retainer

3. Um, what is a retainer fee?

4. Retainer "Assign retainer a job" list is Borked May 9, 2020 , tried a few times, reproducible

5. And we'd need a $ 2,000 retainer.

6. I'll need a five-hundred-dollar retainer.

7. Annual retainer: Some Chartered financial consultants may charge an annual retainer fee in addition to a percentage or hourly fee

8. Retainer for sliding device provided with buffering member

9. The agency will pay you a monthly retainer.

10. COSTA SILICONE RETAINER: Flexible, durable and lightweight, the Costa Bowline retainer is a streamlined silicone retainer with sliding bead for adjustable tension to make sure your sunglasses stay put, on and off the water

11. Kit includes: Seat, Retainer Wire and Cover O ring.

12. The retainer coupling face and the manifold coupling face are mutually abuttably oriented when the retainer compressive member is received within the second counterbore.

13. Before you can install the new Astragal/retainer, each end of the retainer will need to be notched to fit at the bottom brackets

14. Insurance companies keep the finest legal talent on retainer.

15. The upper stem is threaded into the diaphragm retainer nut.

16. Applied range: hardware, retainer, compressor components, automobile and motorcycle accessories.

17. I found the gardener, a family retainer, morosely surveying the scene.

18. The retainer (34) has a resilient hinge (132) and an engaging member (130) that (1) extends from the retainer hinge (132), and (2) has an abutment surface (136).

19. Check whether full rent or a retainer is required during vacations.

20. Lifestyle Concierge is a retainer and very different from the hotel Concierge

21. Concierge medicine, also known as retainer medicine, is a relationship between a patient and a primary care physician in which the patient pays an annual fee or retainer

22. From end-to-end, the Costa Bowline Silicone Retainer measures 19"

23. Watanabe was the son of a former samurai retainer of the Kishiwada domain.

24. Alan tells Jody she can hire him for a five-hundred-dollar retainer.

25. The retainer ring (794A) is supported on an annular abutment (780A) on turret ring (102A).

26. Progressive throttling of flow shall be accomplished by a characterized profile quad seal retainer washer.

27. Antonyms for Administrant include employee, follower, worker, underling, staff, representative, retainer, personnel, workman and labourer

28. She would do anything to protect'em, and the greater the retainer, the bigger her allegiance.

29. Synonyms for Amah include servant, menial, domestic, lackey, retainer, skivvy, slave, drudge, minion and attendant

30. Insert front cable through the brake lever basInsure the cable retainer is seated into the base.

31. His father, Nagakura Kanji, was a retainer of the Matsumae clan, with a 150 koku stipend.

32. A retainer ring (46) circumscribes the fluid pumping sub body and selectively abuts the activator ring.

33. The present invention provides a diaphragm assembly and an eccentric bushing retainer for the diaphragm assembly.

34. Paid Advisory council members may be paid with a retainer or on a per-meeting basis

35. In particular, the invention can relate to a fire extinguisher (10) anchored in a retainer (9).

36. Alternatively, the wall units (10) may be joined in series to form a barrier or retainer wall.

37. We should also address issues such as our abort fees or minimum costs or indeed a retainer.

38. The forced removal of the mandrel expands the retainer into the opening, securing the fastener assembly therein.

39. Synonyms for Acolytus include altar boy, acolyte, altar attendant, disciple, assistant, attendant, helper, retainer, henchman and lackey

40. He kept on retainer a broker with whom he communicated regularly, buying and selling -- speculating in slaves.

41. Concierge medicine (also called boutique medicine, retainer-fee practice, direct care, and membership medicine) is a prevalent concept where the customer pays a flat/annual fee or a retainer in exchange of enhanced personalized care and better access to …

42. Make sure that the wire retainer clips are pressed down firmly to hold the towel in place.

43. A thrust roller bearing provided with a retainer which has high strength and lubricated at high efficiency.

44. After 1560, when Ieyasu abandoned the Imagawa, Kazumasa then became a valued retainer and administrator under him.

45. Rikyū had been a trusted retainer and master of the tea ceremony under both Hideyoshi and Nobunaga.

46. Bezels, Bezels with Glass, Dial Pans, Hardware & Hinges, Bezel Tabs, Bezel Latches, Mounting Straps, Retainer Clips, Etc

47. Concierge care may also be called Concierge medicine, retainer‐based medicine, boutique medicine, platinum practice, or direct care.

48. Mentors receive a retainer of $20 000 per year, plus an allowance of $15 000 for travel expenses.

49. An inner ring liner (22) fits within the retainer and has a flange for abutting the seal (17).

50. Your Attorney will place the retainer fee into an account, and deduct money as work on your case progresses