retention system

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• attitude retention system — A system that returns the helicopter to a selected attitude after a disturbance. In this case, changes in the desired attitude can be effected usually through a four way “beep” button or switch or by actuating a “force trim” on the cyclic stick.… …   Aviation dictionary

• Retention — can have the following meanings:*Retention basin, instance retaining (e.g. water in the ground) *In learning: it is the ability to retain facts and figures in memory (spaced repetition) *Grade retention, in schools, keeping a student in the same… …   Wikipedia

• Retention election — or judicial retention within the United States court system, is a periodic process whereby a judge is subject to a vote during an election. A judge can be removed from the position if the majority of the citizens vote him or her out.A judicial… …   Wikipedia

• Retention uniformity — Retention uniformity, or RU , is a concept in thin layer chromatography, designed for quantitative measurement of equal spreading of the spots on the chromatographic plate and one of the Chromatographic response functions. It is calculated from… …   Wikipedia

• Retention basin — Trounce Pond, a retention basin landscaped with natural grassland plants, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada …   Wikipedia

• system — 1. [TA] A consistent and complex whole made up of correlated and semiindependent parts. A complex of functionally related anatomic structures. 2. The entire organism seen as a complex organization of parts. 3. Any complex of structures… …   Medical dictionary

• Retention (Chemie) — Die nukleophile Substitution ist ein wichtiger Reaktionstypus in der organischen Chemie. Hierbei reagiert ein Nukleophil in Form einer Lewis Base (Elektronenpaardonator) mit einer organischen Verbindung vom Typ R–X (R bezeichnet einen Alkyl oder… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• retention — noun (U) 1 formal the act of keeping something (+ of): Committee members voted for the retention of the existing voting system. 2 technical the ability or tendency of something to hold liquid, heat etc within itself 3 the ability to keep… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• retention signal — The sequence of amino acids on proteins that indicates that they are to be retained in the secretory processing system, for example the Golgi apparatus, and not passed on and released. Can be applied to any similar situation in which sorting of… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Marine Corps Career Retention Specialist — [1] [2] [3] The Marine Corps Career Retention Specialist is an enlisted Marine who is responsible to the immediate Commanding Officer for all aspects of retention of enlisted personnel in the United States Marine Corps. Contents 1 Military O …   Wikipedia

• Variable retention — is a relatively new silvicultural system that follows nature s model by always retaining a significant part of the forest after harvesting. Variable retention harvests serve to promote desired natural regeneration while preserving unique features …   Wikipedia