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retainers
noun(re-tain-er)
a person attached or owing service to a household; especially : servant
retainers
noun(re-tain-er)
employee
retainers
noun(re-tain-er)
one that retains
retainers
noun(re-tain-er)
the act of a client by which the services of a lawyer, counselor, or adviser are engaged
retainers
noun(re-tain-er)
a fee paid to a lawyer or professional adviser for advice or services or for a claim on services when needed

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