
1) Attendant of many years 2) Consideration 3) Dental equipment 4) Faithful servant, old style 5) Fee for servant 6) Fee paid 7) Fee paid up front 8) Follow-up to braces, often 9) Item for Perry Mason 10) Legal arrangement 11) Money for mason 12) Nocturnal mouthpiece 13) Old and trusted servant 14) Orthodontic appliance
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1) Dike 2) Dogsbody 3) Factotum 4) Fee 5) Flunkey 6) Flunky 7) Lackey 8) Manservant 9) Scullion 10) Seneschal 11) Servant
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n. the advance payment to an attorney for services to be performed, intended to insure that the lawyer will represent the client and that the lawyer will be paid at least that amount. Commonly in matters which will involve extensive work there will be a retainer agreement signed by the attorney and client. Further payments for services can be expec...
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Act of the client in employing the attorney or counsel; also denotes the fee which the client pays when he/she retains the attorney.
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• (n.) The act of keeping dependents, or the state of being in dependence. • (n.) The act of a client by which he engages a lawyer or counselor to manage his cause. • (n.) The act of withholding what one has in his hands by virtue of some right. • (n.) Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally attending and wearing his ...
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a removable appliance used to maintain teeth in a given position (usually worn at night).
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Servant of a lord who owed loyalty in return for a payment, rather than the holding of land. Retainers formed the personal retinue of medieval lords, originally in a primarily military capacity but...
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<dentistry> A gadget that the orthodontist gives you to wear after the orthodntist removes your braces. The retainer attaches to your upper teeth and holds them in the correct position. You wear the retainer at night to make sure that none of your teeth move while your jaw hardens and your teeth get strongly attached to your jaw. ... (08 Jan ...
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(re-ta´nәr) an appliance or device that keeps a tooth or partial denture in proper position. matrix retainer a mechanical device that clamps the ends of a matrix band and tightens it around a tooth. Tofflemire retainer a type of matrix retainer.
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(n) A retainer is the hiring of future service of a person rendering such services to the public by fixing his compensations for the services to be rendered either by assignment basis or by time period basis
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The fee paid to an attorney or other professional for their services, sometimes representing advance payment for anticipated future services.
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A fixed or removable appliance worn after the braces are removed. A removable retainer attaches to your upper and/or lower teeth and holds them in their finished positions.
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A sum of money paid in order to ensure a person or company is available when required.
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A removable dental appliance, usually used in orthodontics, that maintains space between teeth or ho
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A fee paid in advance to someone, such as a lawyer, to engage their services as and when they are required
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a cast-iron or magnesium drillable tool consisting of a packing assembly and a back-pressure valve. it is used to close off the annular space between tubing or drill pipe and casing to allow the placement of cement or fluid through the tubing or drill pipe at any predetermined point behind the casing or liner, around the shoe, or into the open hole around the shoe. ...
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Re·tain'er noun 1. One who, or that which, retains.
2. One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an adherent; a hanger-on.
3. Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally attending and wearing his master's livery.
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A human who serves a vampiric master.
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A device used for maintaining the position of teeth in the jaw in orthodontictreatment.
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The act of withholding what one has in one's own hands by virtue of some right. An executor or administrator is entitled to retain in certain cases, for a debt due to him by the estate of a testator or intestate. It is proposed to inquire, 1. Who may retain. 2. Against whom. 3. On what claims. 4. What amount may be retained. In inquiring who ...
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A fee paid in advance to a lawyer to secure the lawyer's services. It acts as a down payment, ensuring that the lawyer won't get stiffed and that the client will be represented. If the amount is significant, some states require the lawyer and client to sign an agreement.
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Act of a client in hiring an attorney. Also denotes fee client pays when retaining attorney.
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noun a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment
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Appliance to stabilize teeth following orthodontic
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[Intelligent words] a person working in the service of another
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