What is the meaning of retentions?

Portions of contracts that are not paid until all contract provisions are satisfied. Sometimes called holdbacks.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). retentions. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/retentions/definitions/1162451
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "retentions" http://smartdefine.org/retentions/definitions/1162451 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, retentions, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/retentions/definitions/1162451>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "retentions" 21 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/retentions/definitions/1162451>